View at Official debian advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail
Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.
CVE-2016-9842 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 2 source packages (rsync, zlib), 10 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 10.
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.