ubuntu · CVE-2016-9843

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Priority: low Published: 2017-05-23 04:29:00 UTC Updated: 2026-01-14 23:00:15 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-9843 low priority: Ubuntu including 4 source packages (klibc, rsync, zlib, zsync), 61 status rows across 23 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 26, not-affected 18, needs-triage 8, ignored 7, needed 2.

Description:

The crc32_big function in crc32.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving big-endian CRC calculation.

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