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zlib: Fix of 2 CVEs

Type: advisorySources: OSV

- CVE-2016-9843: avoid pre-decrement of pointer in big-endian CRC calculation

Products
minizip, minizip-devel, zlib, zlib-devel, zlib-static
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.tuxcare.els2
CVEs
CVE-2016-9843
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 11:34 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

zlib: Fix of 2 CVEs

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Jul 2026, 09:12 UTC

- CVE-2016-9843: avoid pre-decrement of pointer in big-endian CRC calculation

osv:CLSA-2026-1772213835

minizip

Fixed versions: 1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.tuxcare.els2

minizip-devel

Fixed versions: 1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.tuxcare.els2

zlib

Fixed versions: 1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.tuxcare.els2

zlib-devel

Fixed versions: 1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.tuxcare.els2

zlib-static

Fixed versions: 1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.tuxcare.els2

Complete source record
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