vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-9841: Vulnerability in Multiple Components

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 23, 2017
Added
Sep 20, 2017
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

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

Solutions

alpine-linux-upgrade-zlibalpine-linux-upgrade-perl
Title
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