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libevent: Stack-buffer overflow in evutil_parse_sockaddr_port()
A vulnerability was found in libevent with the parsing of IPv6 addresses. If an attacker could cause an application using libevent to parse a malformed address in IPv6 notation of more than 2GiB in length, a stack overflow would occur leading to a crash...
ALPINE-CVE-2016-10196
Stack-based buffer overflow in the evutilparsesockaddrport 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 ipasstring argument...