CVE-2016-9842

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NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9842

Severity

8.8

High

CVSS CVSS_V3

Description

The inflateMark function in inflate.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving left shifts of negative integers.

References

https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-8p34-pwf4-5352
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3686-jjcf-4w27
https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-p5c8-j59x-6x2p
https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-f6vv-wqmx-93mf
https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-g8xg-mp58-p8r5
https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-5vvr-6hcp-95q3
https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-p9v6-mhm3-xj9r
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95131
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1220
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1221
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1222
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2999
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3046
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3047
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3453
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00027.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00030.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-56
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-54
https://support.apple.com/HT208112
https://support.apple.com/HT208113
https://support.apple.com/HT208115
https://support.apple.com/HT208144
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4246-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4292-1/
https://wiki.mozilla.org/MOSS/Secure_Open_Source/Completed#zlib
https://wiki.mozilla.org/images/0/09/Zlib-report.pdf
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/21
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1402348
https://github.com/madler/zlib/commit/e54e1299404101a5a9d0cf5e45512b543967f958
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00127.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00050.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00053.html
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-9842
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9842

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