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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2007-1653

GlowWorm FW before 1.5.3b4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via certain DNS responses that trigger infinite recursion in TrueDNS packet parsing, as originally observ...

Vulnerability Description

GlowWorm FW before 1.5.3b4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via certain DNS responses that trigger infinite recursion in TrueDNS packet parsing, as originally observed with certain login.yahoo.com responses.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GlowwormGlowworm<= 1.5.3b3

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-1653?

CVE-2007-1653 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). GlowWorm FW before 1.5.3b4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via certain DNS responses that trigger infinite recursion in TrueDNS packet parsing, as originally observ...

How severe is CVE-2007-1653?

CVE-2007-1653 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1653?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Glowworm Glowworm.