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CVE-2007-1030
Niels Provos libevent 1.2 and 1.2a allows remote attackers to...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
libevent
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2, 1.2a
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 21st, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.