CVE-2016-10196
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 15, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 1, 2017
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the evutil_parse_sockaddr_port function in evutil.c in libevent before 2.1.6-beta allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via vectors involving a long string in brackets in the ip_as_string argument.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- 96014vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:1106vendor-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/
- DSA-3789vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20170202 Re: Bugs fixed in libevent 2.1.6mailing-list
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-11/
- GLSA-201705-01vendor-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/
- [oss-security] 20170131 Bugs fixed in libevent 2.1.6mailing-list
- 1038320vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1343453
- https://github.com/libevent/libevent/issues/318
- https://github.com/libevent/libevent/blob/release-2.1.6-beta/ChangeLog
- RHSA-2017:1104vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/libevent/libevent/commit/329acc18a0768c21ba22522f01a5c7f46cacc4d5
- RHSA-2017:1201vendor-advisory
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