CVE-2021-3502CWE-617

A flaw was found in avahi 0.8-5

published May 7, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
30.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in avahi 0.8-5. A reachable assertion is present in avahi_s_host_name_resolver_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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00374 · 30.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-617 · Reachable Assertion
Published
2021-05-07T11:46Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 MAY 11:46Z
    A flaw was found in avahi 0.8-5
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