CVE-2007-1030 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-1030
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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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2268 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA24181 OSVDB 33228 CONFIRM http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/460530/100/0/threaded BID 22606

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