CVE-2016-10195 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 7.02% · 91.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
7.02%
91.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSthunderbird1:45.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 1:45.5.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSthunderbird1:31.1.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 1:31.2.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 1:31.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSfirefox49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 49.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlibevent2.0.21-stable-1ubuntu1.14.04.1, 2.0.21-stable-1ubuntu1, 2.0.21-stable-1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlibevent0, 2.0.21-stable-2
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSfirefox49.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2, 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2, 50.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

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