Hi Frans,

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 12:20:08PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > Is this patch still needed? I've never seen the problem myself on Lenny
> > and as this BR predates Lenny I'm wondering if it's not a non-issue or
> > a workaround for some bug in libcompress-zlib-perl that got fixed in
> > the mean time.
> 
> Although not strictly needed anymore, I've applied the patch anyway as 
> your version seems a bit less fragile to me than the original code.

Okay, cool.  I hadn't had time yet to re-check it.

> > Do you remember exactly which version of libcompress-zlib-perl caused
> > the bug?
> 
> A look at the changelog shows this was 2.005-1. The bug was fixed in 
> subsequent versions.

Excellent.

-- 
Kees Cook                                            @debian.org



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