USN-3228-1: libevent Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 13-03-2017Last modified 22-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-3228-1 is a vulnerability in libevent Ubuntu 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
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

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

Timeline

  1. 13-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libevent vulnerabilities Guido Vranken discovered that libevent incorrectly handled memory when processing certain data. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue with an application that uses libevent to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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EPSS trend

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Known exploited

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Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • libevent< 2.0.21-stable-1ubuntu1.14.04.2 | < 2.0.21-stable-2ubuntu0.16.04.1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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