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Package "libevent-pthreads-2.0-5"

Name: libevent-pthreads-2.0-5

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Asynchronous event notification library (pthreads)
Latest version: 2.0.16-stable-1ubuntu0.2
Release: precise (12.04)
Level: updates
Repository: main
Head package: libevent
Homepage: http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/

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Version: 2.0.16-stable-1ubuntu0.2 2017-03-13 19:06:48 UTC

  libevent (2.0.16-stable-1ubuntu0.2) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: buffer overread in name_parse()
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-10195.patch: fix length check in evdns.c.
    - CVE-2016-10195
  * SECURITY UPDATE: integer overflow in evutil_parse_sockaddr_port()
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-10196.patch: use size_t for length in
      evutil.c.
    - CVE-2016-10196
  * SECURITY UPDATE: OOB read via empty hostname
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-10197-1.patch: check result in evdns.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-10197-2.patch: add test to
      test/regress_dns.c.
    - CVE-2016-10197

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Fri, 10 Mar 2017 14:18:24 -0500
Source diff to previous version
CVE-2016-1019 Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code

Version: 2.0.16-stable-1ubuntu0.1 2015-01-19 17:07:26 UTC

  libevent (2.0.16-stable-1ubuntu0.1) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via evbuffer API
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-6272.patch: check sizes in buffer.c,
      configure.in, evbuffer-internal.h.
    - CVE-2014-6272
  * debian/control: Added dh-autoreconf to Build-Depends
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Fri, 16 Jan 2015 09:49:05 -0500
CVE-2014-6272 potential heap overflow in buffer/bufferevent APIs


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