MGASA-2021-0339

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0339.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0339.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2021-0339
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Published
2021-07-10T20:00:34Z
Modified
2021-07-10T18:45:21Z
Summary
Updated avahi packages fix a security vulnerability
Details

A flaw was found in avahi 0.8-5. A reachable assertion is present in avahishostnameresolver_start function allowing a local attacker to crash the avahi service by requesting hostname resolutions through the avahi socket or dbus methods for invalid hostnames. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to the service availability (CVE-2021-3502).

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