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CVE-2008-5081
Published: Dec 17, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The originates_from_local_legacy_unicast_socket function (avahi-core/server.c) in avahi-daemon in Avahi before 0.6.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted mDNS packet with a source port of 0, which triggers an assertion failure.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
33220
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[oss-security] 20081214 Avahi daemon DoS (CVE-2008-5081)
mailing-list
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SUSE-SR:2009:003
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
33279
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9987
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
USN-696-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-1690
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
32825
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
7520
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
GLSA-200901-11
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
33153
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
33475
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://avahi.org/milestone/Avahi%200.6.24
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