Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-1030 - Unspecified vulnerability in Niels Provos Libevent 1.2/1.2A

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
niels-provos
NVD
Published: 2007-02-21
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Niels_Provos
2

Statements

contributorMark J Cox
lastmodified2008-04-04
organizationRed Hat
statementNot vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of libevent as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

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