CVE-2007-1030

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2007-1030 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of libevent as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

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