Description
uev (aka libuev) before 2.4.1 has a buffer overflow in epoll_wait if maxevents is a large number.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/commit/2d9f1c9ce655cc38511aeeb6e95ac30914f7aec9Patch
- https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/compare/v2.4.0...v2.4.1Release Notes
- https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/issues/27Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2J4UB4KXWCCTZCE53B6SFIREZ57INK7T/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/E6RLVLJGDKTEVJP446TFDANHB4LHRAOP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P2XZESYGE6XDWAPFUOX26ZWJV2JWMMM5/
- https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/commit/2d9f1c9ce655cc38511aeeb6e95ac30914f7aec9Patch
- https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/compare/v2.4.0...v2.4.1Release Notes
- https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/issues/27Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/01/msg00026.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2J4UB4KXWCCTZCE53B6SFIREZ57INK7T/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/E6RLVLJGDKTEVJP446TFDANHB4LHRAOP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P2XZESYGE6XDWAPFUOX26ZWJV2JWMMM5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2J4UB4KXWCCTZCE53B6SFIREZ57INK7T/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/E6RLVLJGDKTEVJP446TFDANHB4LHRAOP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P2XZESYGE6XDWAPFUOX26ZWJV2JWMMM5/
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 12, 2024
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified