CVE-2008-5081 | BDVDB-2026-33919 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33220
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/14/1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33279
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9987
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-696-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1690
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32825
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7520
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-11.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33153
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33475
- http://avahi.org/milestone/Avahi%200.6.24
Exploit#
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.