Potential Integer Overflow Vulnerability in zlib 1.2.8's inflateMark Function

Potential Integer Overflow Vulnerability in zlib 1.2.8's inflateMark Function

CVE-2016-9842 · HIGH Severity

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

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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