CVE-2007-5029
Dibbler 0.6.0 does not verify that certain length parameters are appropriate for buffer sizes, which allows remote attackers to trigger a buffer over-read and cause a denial of service (daemon crash),
02 Description
Dibbler 0.6.0 does not verify that certain length parameters are appropriate for buffer sizes, which allows remote attackers to trigger a buffer over-read and cause a denial of service (daemon crash),
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.74% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 77.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-09-21 18:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-09-21
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a2a70e649606af932126d5cc5e0412fec52b2a1a1a8544fa242615beaf1660a8
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.grok.org.uk20070918 [MU-200709-02] Dibbler Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilityhttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065892.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdibbler-invalidoption-dos(36685)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36685
- secunia.com26876http://secunia.com/advisories/26876
- klub.com.plhttp://klub.com.pl/dhcpv6/
- labs.musecurity.comhttp://labs.musecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/mu-200709-02.txt
- osvdb.org40569http://osvdb.org/40569
- www.securityfocus.com25726http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25726
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- dibbler Fixed in 0.6.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- dibbler Fixed in 0.6.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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