| Name | CVE-2007-1030 |
| 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 (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libevent (PTS) | buster | 2.1.8-stable-4 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2.1.12-stable-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.1.12-stable-8 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.1.12-stable-8.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| libevent | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- libevent <not-affected> (vulnerable version 1.2 was never uploaded)