msrc_cve-2016-9843
Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft
Published
2017-05-02 00:00
    Modified
2025-03-14 00:00
    Summary
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.
    Notes
Additional Resources
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