CVE-2016-9840
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-9840 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-05-23 04:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:37:00 UTC |
| Description | inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Apple | Iphone Os | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Apple | Mac Os X | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Apple | Tvos | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Apple | Watchos | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnu | Zlib | 1.2.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnu | Zlib | 1.2.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Nodejs | Node.js | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 42.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 42.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Database Server | 18c | All | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update161 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 | update151 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.8.0 | update144 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update161 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 | update151 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.8.0 | update144 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Mysql | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Mysql | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Mysql | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Mysql | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Satellite | 5.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Zlib | Zlib | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE-SU-2017:0077-1: moderate: Security update for zlib | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Third Party Advisory |
| About the security content of iOS 11 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| rsync: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202007-54) — Gentoo security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | access.redhat.com | ||
| openSUSE-SU-2017:0080-1: moderate: Security update for zlib | lists.opensuse.org | ||
| [SECURITY] [DLA 1725-1] rsync security update | MLIST | lists.debian.org | |
| MOSS/Secure Open Source/Completed - MozillaWiki | wiki.mozilla.org | ||
| Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2017 | CONFIRM | www.oracle.com | |
| wiki.mozilla.org/images/0/09/Zlib-report.pdf | wiki.mozilla.org | ||
| [SECURITY] [DLA 2085-1] zlib security update | lists.debian.org | ||
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | access.redhat.com | |
| Remove offset pointer optimization in inftrees.c. · madler/zlib@6a04314 · GitHub | CONFIRM | github.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13 - Apple Support | support.apple.com | ||
| oss-security - Re: CVE Request: zlib security issues found during audit | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| About the security content of watchOS 4 - Apple Support | support.apple.com | ||
| Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2020 | www.oracle.com | ||
| openSUSE-SU-2016:3202-1: moderate: Security update for zlib | lists.opensuse.org | ||
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | access.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | access.redhat.com | |
| Bug 1402345 – CVE-2016-9840 zlib: Out-of-bounds pointer arithmetic in inftrees.c | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | Issue Tracking, Patch |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | access.redhat.com | ||
| About the security content of tvOS 11 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| zlib: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-56) — Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | Third Party Advisory |
| Apple macOS/OS X Multiple Flaws Let Remote and Local Users Bypass Security and Deny Service, Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Applications Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| USN-4246-1: zlib vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu | UBUNTU | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| USN-4292-1: rsync vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | UBUNTU | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| zlib Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities | www.securityfocus.com | ||
| CPU Oct 2018 | CONFIRM | www.oracle.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | access.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | access.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 376056 IBM Cognos Analytics Multiple Vulnerabilities (566643)
- 591311 Bosch Rexroth PRA-ES8P2S Ethernet-Switch Multiple Vulnerabilities (BOSCH-SA-247053-BT)
- 672209 EulerOS Security Update for mariadb (EulerOS-SA-2022-2473)
- 672276 EulerOS Security Update for mariadb-connector-c (EulerOS-SA-2022-2691)
- 672283 EulerOS Security Update for mariadb-connector-c (EulerOS-SA-2022-2659)
- 672339 EulerOS Security Update for mariadb-connector-c (EulerOS-SA-2022-2771)
- 672376 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2723)
- 672379 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2758)
- 672381 EulerOS Security Update for mariadb-connector-c (EulerOS-SA-2022-2736)
- 672438 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2841)
- 672469 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2816)
- 673347 EulerOS Security Update for syslinux (EulerOS-SA-2023-2871)
- 673665 EulerOS Security Update for syslinux (EulerOS-SA-2023-2910)
- 673865 EulerOS Security Update for syslinux (EulerOS-SA-2023-2826)
- 690462 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for net/rsync (085399ab-dfd7-11ea-96e4-80ee73bc7b66)
- 710349 Gentoo Linux zlib Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-56)