fkie_cve-2016-10196
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-03-15 15:59
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | |
| libevent_project | libevent | * | |
| mozilla | firefox | * | |
| mozilla | firefox | 52.0 | |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | * | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | * |
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