https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q3/7: Fwd: libevent 2.1.13-stable contains several security fixes

Published Jul 1, 2026
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Updated

Affected Software

2 affected components
libevent libevent=2.1.13-stable
libevent libevent=2.2.2-alpha

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of the vulnerabilities in libevent 2.1.13-stable?

The vulnerabilities in libevent 2.1.13-stable are classified as high severity due to potential exploitation risks.

2

How do I fix the vulnerabilities in libevent 2.1.13-stable?

You can fix the vulnerabilities in libevent 2.1.13-stable by upgrading to the latest stable version released by the maintainers.

3

What types of vulnerabilities are addressed in libevent 2.1.13-stable?

libevent 2.1.13-stable addresses multiple security issues, including memory corruption and denial of service vulnerabilities.

4

Are there any known exploits for the vulnerabilities in libevent 2.1.13-stable?

As of now, there are no publicly available exploits for the vulnerabilities in libevent 2.1.13-stable.

5

When was libevent 2.1.13-stable released?

libevent 2.1.13-stable was released on July 1, 2026.

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