inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.
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Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.
May 23, 2017
May 13, 2026
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.32 bug fix and security update
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Red Hat Security Advisory: zlib security update
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inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic
RHSA-2017:1220 — Low
RHSA-2017:1221 — Low
RHSA-2017:1222 — Low
RHSA-2017:2999 — Low
RHSA-2017:3046 — Low
RHSA-2017:3047 — Low
RHSA-2017:3453 — Low
RHSA-2025:10541 — Low
RHSA-2025:11048 — Low
RHSA-2025:12013 — Low
RHSA-2025:13947 — Low
RHSA-2025:8395 — Low
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