CVE-2016-9840 (GCVE-0-2016-9840)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-23 03:56 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:59
VLAI
Summary
inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2016-09-30 00:00
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    "redhat_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "Low",
      "current_release_date": "2026-06-30T10:20:06+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2016-9840",
      "id": "CVE-2016-9840",
      "initial_release_date": "2016-09-22T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:fixed": "1917",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "20",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "zlib: Out-of-bound pointer arithmetic in inftrees.c",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2016/cve-2016-9840.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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