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ALPINE-CVE-2016-9841

ALPINE-CVE-2016-9841 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

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

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.4zlib1.2.3.9-r0, 1.2.4-r1, 1.2.4-r0
Alpine:v3.5zlib1.2.3.7-r1, 1.2.3.7-r0, 1.2.8-r2
Alpine:v3.6perl5.14.2-r0, 5.10.1-r0, 5.10.1-r1
Alpine:v3.3zlib0, 1.2.3.3-r4, 1.2.3.3-r5
Alpine:v3.5perl5.24.3-r0, 5.24.0-r0, 5.22.2-r0

Exploit Intelligence

Timeline

  • May 23, 2017 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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