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CVE-2024-52616

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CVE-2024-52616

Published: Nov 21, 2024

Modified: Mar 24, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.3

MEDIUM

Description

A flaw was found in the Avahi-daemon, where it initializes DNS transaction IDs randomly only once at startup, incrementing them sequentially after that. This predictable behavior facilitates DNS spoofing attacks, allowing attackers to guess transaction IDs.

VendorProductVersions

Unknown

avahi

affected
0 - < 0.9

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:0.8-22.el9_6 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:0.8-22.el9_6 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4

All versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

References

RHSA-2025:7437
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHBZ#2326429
issue-tracking
x_refsource_REDHAT

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