Libpng 1.4.9 - February 18, 2012

This is a public release of libpng, intended for use in production codes.

Files available for download:

Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) and with a
"configure" script

   libpng-1.4.9.tar.xz (LZMA-compressed, recommended)
   libpng-1.4.9.tar.gz
   libpng-1.4.9.tar.bz2

Source files with CRLF line endings (for Windows), without the
"configure" script

   lpng149.7z (LZMA-compressed, recommended)
   lpng149.zip

Other information:

   libpng-1.4.9-README.txt
   libpng-1.4.9-LICENSE.txt

Changes since the last public release (1.4.8):

  Added vstudio/* and CMakeLists to EXTRA_DIST in Makefile.in and Makefile.am
  Updated contrib/pngminus/makefile.std (Samuli Souminen)
  Added SunOS support to configure.ac and Makefile.am (but configure and
    Makefile.in were not updated)
  Fixed CVE-2011-3026 buffer overrun bug.  Deal more correctly with the test
    on iCCP chunk length. Also removed spurious casts that may hide problems
    on 16-bit systems.

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Glenn R-P