1. Submit a pull request to #zlib that changes the library filename on #Windows.
2. Pull request gets merged, and you effectively break everything that linked dynamically to zlib.
3. Attack everyone who reported this as a bug.

https://github.com/madler/zlib/issues/1181

#OpenSource

Five vulnerabilities fixed in #zlib 1.3.2: https://7asecurity.com/reports/pentest-report-zlib-RC1.1.pdf

#infosec

The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund is proud to share the results of our security audit of zlib.

Zlib is an open source lossless data-compression library for use on virtually any computer hardware and operating system.

Thanks to the efforts of @7asecurity and the Sovereign Tech Fund, this project underwent a holistic security review.

Read about the process and results here 👉 https://ostif.org/zlib-audit-complete/

#OSTIF #7ASecurity #audit #zlib

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Ephraims Wochenrückblick (in Vertretung): KW 2, 2026

Man merkt, dass die Feiertage vorbei sind, denn von Desktops über Distributionen bis zu CLI-Programmen ist alles vorhanden.

#Wochenrückblick #Gnome #kde #Manjaro #bose #zlib #Firefox #Debian #Ubuntu #Linux

https://gnulinux.ch/ephraims-wochenrueckblick-in-vertretung-kw-2-2026

Upsi, kritische Schwachstelle #zlib am Beispiel #arch :

1127 dependencies 🧨

https://archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/zlib/