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CVE-2007-5029

Dibbler 0.6.0 does not verify that certain length parameters are appropriate for buffer sizes,...

5.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2007-5029 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Dibbler, published September 21, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.75%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in dibbler 0.6.1-1.

Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.75%EPSS, 78th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
0.6.1-1dibbler +1 more

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), 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.

Exploit likelihood

1.75%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
dibbler
Debian:12
before 0.6.1-1
0.6.1-1
dibbler
Debian:13
before 0.6.1-1
0.6.1-1

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

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.

Record
CVE-2007-5029
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-119, CWE-189
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2007-5029
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5010No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2007-5010
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cqvf-hcrx-5mjgNo score

Dibbler 0.6.0 does not verify that certain length parameters are appropriate for buffer sizes,...

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.

Record
GHSA-cqvf-hcrx-5mjg
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2007-5029
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-5029No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5029
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
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facts
aliasesEUVD
affected, aliases, facts, references, titleGitHub Advisories, OSV
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