libevent v1.4.15 Release Notes
Release Date: 2016-01-08 // over 8 years ago-
🔄 Changes in 1.4.15-stable (5 January 2015)
👀 o Avoid integer overflow bugs in evbuffer_add() and related functions. See CVE-2014-6272 advisory for more information. (d49bc0e88b81a5812116074dc007f1db0ca1eecd)
o Pass flags to fcntl(F_SETFL) as int, not long (b3d0382)
o Backport and tweak the LICENSE file for 1.4 (8a5ebd3)
o set close-on-exec bit for filedescriptors created by dns subsystem (9985231 Ralf Schmitt)
🔍 o Replace unused case of FD_CLOSEONEXEC with a proper null statement. (44f04a2)
✅ o Fix kqueue correctness test on x84_64 (1c25b07)
🚦 o Avoid deadlock when activating signals. (e0e6958)
o Backport doc fix for evhttp_bind_socket. (95b71d0 Marco)
🚦 o Fix an issue with forking and signal socketpairs in select/poll backends (f0ff765)
o Fix compilation on Visual Studio 2010 (53c47c2 VDm)
o Defensive programming to prevent (hopefully impossible) stack-stomping (2d8cf0b)
o Check for POLLERR, POLLHUP and POLLNVAL for Solaris event ports (353b4ac Trond Norbye)
o Fix a bug that could allow dns requests with duplicate tx ids (e50ba5b)
o Avoid truncating huge values for content-length (1d6e30e)
o Take generated files out of git; add correct m4 magic for libtool to auto* files (7cf794b)
o Prefer autoregen -ivf to manual autogen.sh (823d9be