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Description
https://zlib.net/ChangeLog.txt
Changes in 1.3.2 (17 Feb 2026)
- Continued rewrite of CMake build [Vollstrecker]
- Various portability improvements
- Various github workflow additions and improvements
- Check for negative lengths in crc32_combine functions
- Copy only the initialized window contents in inflateCopy
- Prevent the use of insecure functions without an explicit request
- Add compressBound_z and deflateBound_z functions for large values
- Use atomics to build inflate fixed tables once
- Add definition of ZLIB_INSECURE to build tests with c89 and c94
- Add --undefined option to ./configure for UBSan checker
- Copy only the initialized deflate state in deflateCopy
- Zero inflate state on allocation
- Remove untgz from contrib
- Add _z versions of the compress and uncompress functions
- Vectorize the CRC-32 calculation on the s390x
- Set bit 11 of the zip header flags in minizip if UTF-8
- Update OS/400 support
- Add a test to configure to check for a working compiler
- Check for invalid NULL pointer inputs to zlib operations
- Add --mandir to ./configure to specify manual directory
- Add LICENSE.Info-Zip to contrib/minizip
- Remove vstudio projects in lieu of cmake-generated projects
- Replace strcpy() with memcpy() in contrib/minizip
Changes in 1.3.1.2 (8 Dec 2025)
- Improve portability to RISC OS
- Permit compiling contrib/minizip/unzip.c with decryption
- Enable build of shared library on AIX
- Make deflateBound() more conservative and handle Z_STREAM_END
- Add zipAlreadyThere() to minizip zip.c to help avoid duplicates
- Make z_off_t 64 bits by default
- Add deflateUsed() function to get the used bits in the last byte
- Avoid out-of-bounds pointer arithmetic in inflateCopy()
- Add Haiku to configure for proper LDSHARED settings
- Add Bazel targets
- Complete rewrite of CMake build [Vollstrecker]
- Clarify the use of errnum in gzerror()
- Note that gzseek() requests are deferred until the next operation
- Note the use of gzungetc() to run a deferred seek while reading
- Fix bug in inflatePrime() for 16-bit ints
- Add a "G" option to force gzip, disabling transparency in gzread()
- Improve the discrimination between trailing garbage and bad gzip
- Allow gzflush() to write empty gzip members
- Remove redundant frees of point list on error in examples/zran.c
- Clarify the use of inflateGetHeader()
- Update links to the RFCs
- Return all available uncompressed data on error in gzread.c
- Support non-blocking devices in the gz* routines
- Various other small improvements
Changes in 1.3.1 (22 Jan 2024)
- Reject overflows of zip header fields in minizip
- Fix bug in inflateSync() for data held in bit buffer
- Add LIT_MEM define to use more memory for a small deflate speedup
- Fix decision on the emission of Zip64 end records in minizip
- Add bounds checking to ERR_MSG() macro, used by zError()
- Neutralize zip file traversal attacks in miniunz
- Fix a bug in ZLIB_DEBUG compiles in check_match()
- Various portability and appearance improvements
Changes in 1.3 (18 Aug 2023)
- Remove K&R function definitions and zlib2ansi
- Fix bug in deflateBound() for level 0 and memLevel 9
- Fix bug when gzungetc() is used immediately after gzopen()
- Fix bug when using gzflush() with a very small buffer
- Fix crash when gzsetparams() attempted for transparent write
- Fix test/example.c to work with FORCE_STORED
- Rewrite of zran in examples (see zran.c version history)
- Fix minizip to allow it to open an empty zip file
- Fix reading disk number start on zip64 files in minizip
- Fix logic error in minizip argument processing
- Add minizip testing to Makefile
- Read multiple bytes instead of byte-by-byte in minizip unzip.c
- Add memory sanitizer to configure (--memory)
- Various portability improvements
- Various documentation improvements
- Various spelling and typo corrections