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Debian: CVE-2016-9843: rsync, zlib -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-9843: rsync, zlib -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/23/2017
Created
04/22/2019
Added
03/25/2019
Modified
11/08/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-rsync
  • debian-upgrade-zlib

References

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