CVE-2007-1030
Published Feb 21, 2007
Last updated 6 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Niels Provos libevent 1.2 and 1.2a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a DNS response containing a label pointer that references its own offset.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 6.9
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Vendor comments
- Red HatNot vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of libevent as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:niels_provos:libevent:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "7E4603F6-5C07-4257-B6CA-BDF3AB9C1A3B" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:niels_provos:libevent:1.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "47B87DA5-46D7-4091-B144-0C7EACE57C2A" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]