PSF-2017-2

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    PSF-2017-2

    Published: 23 May 2017Last Modified: 9 Oct 2025
    Aliases:
    CVE-2016-9840

    Summary: Zlib 1.2.11

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

    References: https://bugs.python.org/issue29169

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -34e7e2ecb1741850190e78f42875480693d3537b

    Affected versions

    2.5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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