CVE-2016-9841

Published May 23, 2017

Last updated a month ago

Overview

Description
inffast.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.
Source
security@opentext.com
NVD status
Modified
Products
zlib, leap, opensuse, debian_linux, ubuntu_linux, database_server, jdk, jre, mysql, satellite, enterprise_linux_desktop, enterprise_linux_eus, enterprise_linux_server, enterprise_linux_workstation, iphone_os, mac_os_x, tvos, watchos, active_iq_unified_manager, cloud_backup, e-series_santricity_management, e-series_santricity_os_controller, e-series_santricity_storage_manager, e-series_santricity_web_services, oncommand_balance, oncommand_insight, oncommand_performance_manager, oncommand_shift, oncommand_unified_manager, oncommand_workflow_automation, snapmanager, solidfire, steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage, storage_replication_adapter_for_clustered_data_ontap, symantec_netbackup, vasa_provider_for_clustered_data_ontap, virtual_storage_console, hci_storage_node, node.js

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
9.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
CRITICAL

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
6.4
Exploitability score
10
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.