Medium
Security advisory
Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 5.6.5 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in zinflate.cpp in the Inflator filter.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-9434
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 5.6.5 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in zinflate.cpp in the Inflator filter.
osv:CVE-2017-9434
Complete source record
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