CVE-2016-9842
HIGH8.8EPSS 13.0%Published: 5/23/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (4)
- Alpine/perlfrom 0, < 5.24.3-r1
- Alpine/zlibfrom 0, < 1.2.11-r0
- Debian/rsyncfrom 0, < 3.1.3-6
- Debian/zlibfrom 0, < 1:1.2.8.dfsg-3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |