Libevent Project: >> Libevent >> 0.7c Security Vulnerabilities
The name_parse function in evdns.c in libevent before 2.1.6-beta allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving the label_len variable, which triggers an out-of-bounds stack read.
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.039
Published
2017-03-15
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.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.015
Published
2017-03-15
The search_make_new function in evdns.c in libevent before 2.1.6-beta allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via an empty hostname.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.014
Published
2017-03-15