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CVE-2016-10197

Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—

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

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

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Tecnologías afectadas (2)

Debian — Debian LinuxLibevent Project — Libevent

CWE

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