[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.361,1.362

[Tim Peters]

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv22529/python/Misc

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
News about zlib-1.1.4.


Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.361
retrieving revision 1.362
diff -C2 -d -r1.361 -r1.362
*** NEWS	11 Mar 2002 00:24:00 -0000	1.361
--- NEWS	14 Mar 2002 19:06:01 -0000	1.362
***************
*** 21,24 ****
--- 21,29 ----
  Extension modules
  
+ - A security hole ("double free") was found in zlib-1.1.3, a popular
+   third party compression library used by some Python modules.  The
+   hole was quickly plugged in zlib-1.1.4, and the Windows build of
+   Python now ships with zlib-1.1.4.
+ 
  - pwd and grp return enhanced tuples now, with symbolic field names.