Important: perl-IO-Compress security update

This distribution provides a Perl interface to allow reading and writing of compressed data created with the zlib and bzip2 libraries. IO-Compress supports reading and writing of bzip2, RFC 1950, RFC 1951, RFC 1952 i.e. gzip and zip files/buffers. The following modules used to be distributed...

Vulnerabilities in LZO and LZ4 compression libraries

Recently disclosed vulnerabilities in the LZO and LZ4 compression libraries could allow remote code execution under certain circumstances. While these libraries are used by a large number of platforms and applications, not all programs may be vulnerable to exploitation. US-CERT recommends that al...