cvelist/2015/6xxx/CVE-2015-6525.json

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    "description": {
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "Multiple integer overflows in the evbuffer API in Libevent 2.0.x before 2.0.22 and 2.1.x before 2.1.5-beta allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impact via \"insanely large inputs\" to the (1) evbuffer_add, (2) evbuffer_prepend, (3) evbuffer_expand, (4) exbuffer_reserve_space, or (5) evbuffer_read function, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow or an infinite loop.  NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-6272 per ADT3 due to different affected versions."
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            {
                "name": "[Libevent-users] 20150105 Advisory: integer overflow in evbuffers for Libevent <= 1.4.14b,2.0.21,2.1.4-alpha [CVE-2014-6272]",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://archives.seul.org/libevent/users/Jan-2015/msg00010.html"
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            {
                "name": "DSA-3119",
                "refsource": "DEBIAN",
                "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3119"
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