vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-9842: Incorrect Bitwise Shift of Integer

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 23, 2017
Added
Sep 20, 2017
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

The inflateMark function in inflate.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving left shifts of negative integers.

Solutions

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