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2008-03-21 14:27
This release removes a potential security
vulnerability which caused
bzip2 to fail one of the test cases provided and
reported in CERT-FI
20469. Upgrading is strongly recommended.

Project Resources

http://freecode.com/urls/25b3b45b028b7387f772a054ebaf4922
http://freecode.com/urls/bee47d2390e2eaee691165a17dc3dd33
http://freecode.com/urls/ddb440c9096c616e2ebda207c2c661ca
http://freecode.com/projects/bzip2

Project Description

bzip2 is a portable, lossless data compressor based on the Burrows-Wheeler transform. It achieves good compression and runs on practically every (32/64-bit) platform in the known universe. The compression engine is also available as a library (libbz2), should you desire a programmatic interface.


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