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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2017-05-23T03:56:00

Updated: 2021-01-06T16:16:04

Reserved: 2016-12-05T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-9842

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-23T04:29:01.837

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:37:36.463


Link: CVE-2016-9842

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