CVE-2016-9840
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9840
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9840.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-9840
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-05-23T04:29:01Z
- Modified
- 2025-09-30T05:25:28.719869Z
- Severity
-
- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.
- References
-
- 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
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/21
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- 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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1402345
- https://github.com/madler/zlib/commit/6a043145ca6e9c55184013841a67b2fef87e44c0
- 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://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95131
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
- https://wiki.mozilla.org/images/0/09/Zlib-report.pdf
Affected packages
Git / github.com/katello/katello
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/katello/katello
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/madler/zlib
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/nodejs/node
- Events
Affected versions
v0.*
v0.71
v0.79
v0.8
v0.9
v0.91
v0.92
v0.93
v0.94
v0.95
v0.99
v1.*
v1.0-pre
v1.0.1
v1.0.2
v1.0.4
v1.0.5
v1.0.7
v1.0.8
v1.0.9
v1.1.0
v1.1.1
v1.1.2
v1.1.3
v1.1.4
v1.2.0
v1.2.0.1
v1.2.0.2
v1.2.0.3
v1.2.0.4
v1.2.0.5
v1.2.0.6
v1.2.0.7
v1.2.0.8
v1.2.1
v1.2.1.1
v1.2.1.2
v1.2.2
v1.2.2.1
v1.2.2.2
v1.2.2.3
v1.2.2.4
v1.2.3
v1.2.3.1
v1.2.3.2
v1.2.3.3
v1.2.3.4
v1.2.3.5
v1.2.3.6
v1.2.3.7
v1.2.3.8
v1.2.3.9
v1.2.4
v1.2.4-pre1
v1.2.4-pre2
v1.2.4.1
v1.2.4.2
v1.2.4.3
v1.2.4.4
v1.2.4.5
v1.2.5
v1.2.5.1
v1.2.5.2
v1.2.5.3
v1.2.6
v1.2.6.1
v1.2.7
v1.2.7.1
v1.2.7.2
v1.2.7.3
v1.2.8
v10.*
v10.0.0
v10.1.0
v10.10.0
v10.11.0
v10.12.0
v10.2.0
v10.2.1
v10.3.0
v10.4.0
v10.4.1
v10.5.0
v10.6.0
v10.7.0
v10.8.0
v10.9.0