CVE-2026-63380
CVE-2026-63380: 1 tracked advisory record across Red Hat. Compare vendor sources and published fix guidance.
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Medium [CVE-2026-63380] Denial of Service via Null Pointer Dereference
CVE-2026-63380Source published Source updated
Libevent is an event notification library. Prior to 2.2.2-alpha, libevent can dereference invalid list pointers in ws.c when evws_new_session enters its error path after evhttp_start_ws_ succeeds but bufferevent_enable_locking_ fails. evws_connection_free sees a non-null http_server and unconditionally calls TAILQ_REMOVE even though the session was never inserted into http_server->ws_sessions. A local caller able to induce this allocation or locking failure can crash the process. This issue is fixed in version 2.2.2-alpha. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to trigger a null pointer dereference during specific error handling within the `evws_new_session` function. By inducing an allocation or locking failure, an attacker can cause the application to crash, leading to a denial of…
- Affected products in this advisory
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
2 more entries in the full advisory.
- Source-reported affected versions
- < 2.2.2-alpha
- Source-reported fixed versions
- 2.2.2
- Mitigation guidance
- Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.
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