CVE-2006-5461

Avahi before 0.6.15 does not verify the sender identity of netlink messages to ensure that they come from the kernel instead of another process, which allows…

published November 14, 2006

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Avahi before 0.6.15 does not verify the sender identity of netlink messages to ensure that they come from the kernel instead of another process, which allows local users to spoof network changes to Avahi.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00418 · 35.0th percentile
Published
2006-11-14T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 NOV 22:00Z
    Avahi before 0.6.15 does not verify the sender identity of netlink messages to ensure that they come from the kernel instead of another process, which allows…
    cvelistv5