CVE-2016-9840

Description

inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.

CVSS breakdown

Affected products

• Apple / iphone_os11
• Apple / mac_os_x10.0.0 – 10.13.0
• Apple / tvOS11.0
• Apple / watchOS4
• boost / boost1.78.0
• Canonical / Ubuntu Linux16.04 – 16.04
• Canonical / Ubuntu Linux18.04 – 18.04
• debian / debian_linux8.0 – 8.0
• nodejs / node.js4.2.0 – 4.8.2
• nodejs / node.js4.0.0 – 4.1.2
• openSUSE / Leap42.1 – 42.1
• openSUSE / Leap42.2 – 42.2
• openSUSE / opensuse13.2 – 13.2
• oracle / database_server18c – 18c
• oracle / jdk1.7.0 – 1.7.0
• oracle / jdk1.8.0 – 1.8.0
• oracle / jdk1.6.0 – 1.6.0
• oracle / jre1.7.0 – 1.7.0
• oracle / jre1.6.0 – 1.6.0
• oracle / jre1.8.0 – 1.8.0
• oracle / mysql5.5.0 – 5.5.61
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_desktop7.0 – 7.0
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_desktop6.0 – 6.0
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_eus7.5 – 7.5
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_eus7.4 – 7.4
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_server6.0 – 6.0
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_server7.0 – 7.0
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_workstation7.0 – 7.0
• RedHat / enterprise_linux_workstation6.0 – 6.0
• RedHat / satellite5.8 – 5.8
• zlib / zlib1.2.0.6 – 1.2.9

References

• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1221
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1220
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3047
• MAILING_LISThttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/21
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95131
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3046
• MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00050.html
• MISChttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-56
• MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1222
• MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00053.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3453
• MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00127.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2999
• MAILING_LISThttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00027.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4246-1/
• MAILING_LISThttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00030.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4292-1/
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/HT208144
• PATCHhttps://github.com/madler/zlib/commit/6a043145ca6e9c55184013841a67b2fef87e44c0
• MISChttps://wiki.mozilla.org/MOSS/Secure_Open_Source/Completed#zlib
• MISChttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1402345
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/HT208113
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/HT208112
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://support.apple.com/HT208115
• MISChttps://wiki.mozilla.org/images/0/09/Zlib-report.pdf
• MISChttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-54