View at Official suse advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail
Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.
CVE-2016-9840 severity critical: SUSE including 597 source package names (0.9.1:libz1-1.2.8-11.1, 1.0.0:libz1-1.2.8-11.1, …), 2838 product×package rows across 361 product lines (Container bci/kiwi, Container caasp/v4/default-http-backend, … (361 product lines)): Fixed 2499, Known Affected 226, Known Not Affected 113.
inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.