MGASA-2017-0066: libevent Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 26-02-2017Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2017-0066 is a vulnerability in libevent Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0
CVE-2016-10195CVE-2016-10196CVE-2016-10197

Timeline

  1. 26-02-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated libevent packages fix security vulnerability * The DNS code of Libevent contains an OOB read which can trigger a crash (CVE-2016-10197) * The libevent evutil_parse_sockaddr_port() contains a buffer overflow which can cause a segmentation fault (CVE-2016-10196) * The name_parse() function in libevent's DNS code is vulnerable to a buffer overread (CVE-2016-10195)

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Public exploits

0 found

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • libevent< 2.0.22-1.1.mga5

1 vendor · 1 product

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