Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201502-07
🗓️ 29 Sep 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Eero VolotinenType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 62 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 : libevent (ALAS-2019-1359) | 15 Nov 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DLA-137-1 : libevent security update | 26 Mar 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-3119-1 : libevent - security update | 7 Jan 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : libevent (EulerOS-SA-2018-1164) | 28 Jun 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.1.0 : libevent (EulerOS-SA-2019-1439) | 14 May 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : libevent (EulerOS-SA-2019-2515) | 4 Dec 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| FreeBSD : libevent -- integer overflow in evbuffers (daa8a49b-99b9-11e4-8f66-3085a9a4510d) | 12 Jan 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-201502-07 : libevent: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code | 9 Feb 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libevent (MDVSA-2015:017-1) | 9 Jan 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| openSUSE Security Update : libevent (openSUSE-SU-2015:0132-1) | 26 Jan 201500:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| security | www.security.gentoo.org/glsa/201502-07 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Eero Volotinen
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.121346");
script_version("2026-04-24T15:56:23+0000");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-09-29 11:28:30 +0300 (Tue, 29 Sep 2015)");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 15:56:23 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201502-07");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple integer overflow errors in libevent could cause a heap-based buffer overflow.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages to the latest available version.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201502-07");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-6272");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/gentoo", "ssh/login/pkg");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Gentoo Linux Local Security Checks GLSA 201502-07");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Eero Volotinen");
script_family("Gentoo Local Security Checks");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-gentoo.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if((res=ispkgvuln(pkg:"dev-libs/libevent", unaffected: make_list("ge 2.0.22"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 2.0.22"))) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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24 Apr 2026 00:00Current
8.4High risk
Vulners AI Score8.4
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.02084