Flaw Leaves Linux Computers Vulnerable

“The software bug–known as a buffer overflow–caused key memory-management functions in the zlib compression library to fail, a condition that could allow a smart attacker to compromise Linux computers over the Internet, said Dave Wreski, director for open-source security company Guardian Digital”. Read the rest of the report at News.com.

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