[fpc-pascal] FPC static linking of zlib

Vincent Snijders vsnijders at vodafonevast.nl
Tue Apr 13 22:45:18 CEST 2010


Matthias Klumpp schreef:
>> I'm not sure if some version of zlib was translated to pascal; therefore 
>> having the same security issues, or if it was written from scratch, so 
>> that it won't have those security issues?
> Not sure...
> I should say that WinFF and easyMp3Gain do not use any ZLib function, so
> ZLib should not be in the binary.

Just guessing or speculating: WinFF is a LCL application and that 
includes png support with a png reader that uses zlib for compression?

All of the above could be false, though.

Vincent



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