CVE-2016-9840

Description

inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.

Affected packages (6)

• Alpine/perlfrom 0, < 5.24.3-r1
• Alpine/zlibfrom 0, < 1.2.11-r0
• Debian/rsyncfrom 0, < 3.1.3-6
• Debian/rsyncfrom 0, < 3.1.1-3+deb8u2
• Debian/zlibfrom 0, < 1:1.2.8.dfsg-3
• Debian/zlibfrom 0, < 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+deb8u1

CVSS scores

References (2)

• ADVISORYhttps://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-9840
• ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9840