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.
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History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zlib
Zlib zlib
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gnu:zlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gnu
Gnu zlib
Zlib
Zlib zlib

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2017-05-23T03:56:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:59:03.495Z

Reserved: 2016-12-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-9842

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-23T04:29:01.837

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:01:51.370

Link: CVE-2016-9842

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9842 - Bugzilla