CVE-2016-9843

HIGH

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.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00127.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00050.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00053.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/21

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95131

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041888

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1220

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1221

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1222

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2999

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3046

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3047

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3453

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1402351

https://github.com/madler/zlib/commit/d1d577490c15a0c6862473d7576352a9f18ef811

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00027.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00030.html

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-56

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-54

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181018-0002/

https://support.apple.com/HT208112

https://support.apple.com/HT208113

https://support.apple.com/HT208115

https://support.apple.com/HT208144

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4246-1/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4292-1/

https://wiki.mozilla.org/images/0/09/Zlib-report.pdf

https://wiki.mozilla.org/MOSS/Secure_Open_Source/Completed#zlib

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2017-05-23

Updated: 2020-07-28

Type: CWE-189

Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Impact Score: 6.4

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: HIGH

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Impact Score: 5.9

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: CRITICAL

Vulnerable Software

Configuration 1

OR

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:zlib:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2

OR

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tenable Plugins

View all (66 total)

IDNameProductFamilySeverity
139639FreeBSD : net/rsync -- multiple zlib issues (085399ab-dfd7-11ea-96e4-80ee73bc7b66)NessusFreeBSD Local Security Checks
high
139117GLSA-202007-54 : rsync: Multiple vulnerabilitiesNessusGentoo Local Security Checks
high
138528Oracle Database Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (Jul 2020 CPU)NessusDatabases
high
134039Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : rsync vulnerabilities (USN-4292-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
133323Debian DLA-2085-1 : zlib security updateNessusDebian Local Security Checks
high
133204Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : zlib vulnerabilities (USN-4246-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
132371EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : zlib (EulerOS-SA-2019-2704)NessusHuawei Local Security Checks
high
127764SUSE SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2019:2048-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
700617MySQL 5.5.x < 5.5.62 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2018 CPU)Nessus Network MonitorDatabase
high
124128Amazon Linux 2 : mariadb (ALAS-2019-1193)NessusAmazon Linux Local Security Checks
high
700542Apple iOS < 11.0.1 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessus Network MonitorMobile Devices
high
700511macOS < 10.13 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessus Network MonitorOperating System Detection
critical
123744EulerOS Virtualization 2.5.3 : zlib (EulerOS-SA-2019-1276)NessusHuawei Local Security Checks
high
123019Debian DLA-1725-1 : rsync security updateNessusDebian Local Security Checks
high
122849openSUSE Security Update : mariadb (openSUSE-2019-327)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
122664SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2019:0555-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
122258MariaDB 5.5.x < 5.5.62 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessusDatabases
high
121704Photon OS 1.0: Zlib PHSA-2017-0021NessusPhotonOS Local Security Checks
high
121394MariaDB 10.2.0 < 10.2.19 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessusDatabases
high
121294SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2019:0119-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
121191MariaDB 10.0.0 < 10.0.37 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessusDatabases
high
120436Fedora 28 : 3:mariadb (2018-55b875c1ac)NessusFedora Local Security Checks
high
120294Fedora 29 : 3:mariadb (2018-242f6c1a41)NessusFedora Local Security Checks
high
119998SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_6_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2017:1389-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
119869SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2018:4211-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
119475Amazon Linux AMI : mysql55 (ALAS-2018-1116)NessusAmazon Linux Local Security Checks
high
119474Amazon Linux AMI : mysql56 (ALAS-2018-1115)NessusAmazon Linux Local Security Checks
high
119473Amazon Linux AMI : mysql57 (ALAS-2018-1114)NessusAmazon Linux Local Security Checks
high
119452SUSE SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2018:3972-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
119154Fedora 27 : 3:mariadb (2018-192148f4ff)NessusFedora Local Security Checks
high
118746Slackware 14.1 / 14.2 / current : mariadb (SSA:2018-309-01)NessusSlackware Local Security Checks
high
118499SUSE SLES11 Security Update : mysql (SUSE-SU-2018:3542-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
118452openSUSE Security Update : mysql-community-server (openSUSE-2018-1284)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
118248FreeBSD : MySQL -- multiple vulnerabilities (ec5072b0-d43a-11e8-a6d2-b499baebfeaf)NessusFreeBSD Local Security Checks
high
118236MySQL 8.0.x < 8.0.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Oct 2018 CPU) (Jul 2019 CPU)NessusDatabases
high
118235MySQL 5.7.x < 5.7.24 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Oct 2018 CPU) (Jul 2019 CPU)NessusDatabases
high
118234MySQL 5.6.x < 5.6.42 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2018 CPU)NessusDatabases
high
118233MySQL 5.5.x < 5.5.62 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2018 CPU)NessusDatabases
high
111870Photon OS 1.0: Bindutils / Krb5 / Ruby / Sudo / Zlib PHSA-2017-0021 (deprecated)NessusPhotonOS Local Security Checks
high
105714openSUSE Security Update : java-1_7_0-openjdk (openSUSE-2018-14)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
105538SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : java-1_7_0-openjdk (SUSE-SU-2018:0005-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
105267RHEL 6 : Satellite Server (RHSA-2017:3453)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
104531SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-openjdk (SUSE-SU-2017:2989-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
104527openSUSE Security Update : java-1_8_0-openjdk (openSUSE-2017-1269)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
104140RHEL 6 / 7 : java-1.6.0-sun (RHSA-2017:3047)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
104139RHEL 6 / 7 : java-1.7.0-oracle (RHSA-2017:3046)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
104116RHEL 6 / 7 : java-1.8.0-oracle (RHSA-2017:2999)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
103598macOS < 10.13 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessusMacOS X Local Security Checks
critical
103420Apple iOS < 11 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessusMobile Devices
critical
103189AIX Java Advisory : java_apr2017_advisory.asc (April 2017 CPU)NessusAIX Local Security Checks
high
102019IBM BigFix Platform 9.1.x < 9.1.1328.0 / 9.2.x < 9.2.11.19 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessusWeb Servers
high
100540SUSE SLES11 Security Update : java-1_6_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2017:1444-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
100378SUSE SLES11 Security Update : java-1_7_1-ibm (SUSE-SU-2017:1387-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
100377SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2017:1386-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
100376SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_7_1-ibm (SUSE-SU-2017:1385-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
100375SUSE SLES11 Security Update : java-1_7_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2017:1384-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
100119RHEL 6 : java-1.6.0-ibm (RHSA-2017:1222)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
100118RHEL 6 / 7 : java-1.7.1-ibm (RHSA-2017:1221)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
100117RHEL 6 / 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2017:1220)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
96691GLSA-201701-56 : zlib: Multiple vulnerabilitiesNessusGentoo Local Security Checks
high
96377openSUSE Security Update : zlib (openSUSE-2017-47)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
96376openSUSE Security Update : zlib (openSUSE-2017-46)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
96266SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : zlib (SUSE-SU-2017:0004-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
96265SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : zlib (SUSE-SU-2017:0003-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
96077SUSE SLES11 Security Update : zlib (SUSE-SU-2016:3209-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
95975openSUSE Security Update : zlib (openSUSE-2016-1499)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high