diff --git a/chapter03/packages.xml b/chapter03/packages.xml
index 5b1976f47..aa927e60a 100644
--- a/chapter03/packages.xml
+++ b/chapter03/packages.xml
@@ -10,6 +10,21 @@
All Packages
+
+ Read the security advisories
+ before downloading packages to figure out if a newer version of any
+ package should be used to avoid security vulnerabilities.
+
+ The upstreams may remove old releases, especially when these
+ releases contain a security vulnerability. If one URL below is not
+ reachable, you should read the security advisories first to figure out
+ if a newer version (with the vulnerability fixed) should be used. If
+ not, try to download the removed package from a mirror. Although it's
+ possible to download an old release from a mirror even if this release
+ has been removed because of a vulnerability, it's not recommended to
+ use a release known to be vulnerable for building your system.
+
+
Download or otherwise obtain the following packages:
@@ -173,15 +188,6 @@
Home page:
Download:
MD5 sum: &expat-md5;
-
- The upstream may remove tarballs of the specific releases of
- Expat when these releases contain a
- security vulnerability. You should refer to
- LFS security advisories
- to figure out which version (with the vulnerability fixed) should
- be used. You may download the vulnerable version from a mirror,
- but it's not recommended.
-