CVE-2007-5029: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2007-5029: Dibbler 0.6.0 does not verify that certain length parameters are appropriate for buffer sizes, which allows...

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), as demonstrated by incorrect behavior of the TSrvMsg constructor in SrvMessages/SrvMsg.cpp when (1) reading the option code and option length and (2) parsing options.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 15:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

Dibbler 0.6.0 can crash when it receives malformed DHCPv6-related input with inconsistent length fields. The business impact described is denial of service: the daemon may stop, disrupting IPv6 address or configuration services where Dibbler is deployed. Exposure is limited to environments running Dibbler 0.6.0, especially where the daemon is reachable by untrusted or adjacent network clients. The supplied CVE data does not identify CPEs, packaged distributions, or later affected versions. Prioritize if Dibbler 0.6.0 supports production IPv6 addressing or configuration. The known impact is service disruption, not data theft or code execution, but outages in network configuration services can have operational consequences. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Dibbler 0.6.0 or bundled Dibbler services.; Check Dibbler or distribution guidance for fixed versions; none is named in the supplied sources.; Restrict access to DHCPv6 services to trusted network segments where possible..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 03:11 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 21, 2007, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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dibbler-invalidoption-dos(36685)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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