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Mageia Libevent Critical Security Update CVE-2026-63379 Advisory 2026-0294

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Calendar Grey July 24, 2026
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Security update for Mageia addressing multiple vulnerabilities in libevent, critical for system security and integrity.
Mageia has released updates for versions 10 and 9 addressing multiple security vulnerabilities, identified by several CVEs, to enhance system protection and reliability.

Summary

Description: The updated packages fix some security vulnerabilities.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35801

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/01/8

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63379

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63381

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63382

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63382

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63383

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63384

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63385

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63387

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63388

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow critical remote access libevent Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 10/core/libevent-2.1.13-1.mga10

- 9/core/libevent-2.1.13-1.mga9

Severity
critical
Lowest
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Critical

Publication date: 24 Jul 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0294.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2026-63379, CVE-2026-63381, CVE-2026-63382, CVE-2026-63382, CVE-2026-63383, CVE-2026-63384, CVE-2026-63385, CVE-2026-63387, CVE-2026-63388

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow critical remote access libevent Mageia

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