CVE-2010-2244 (GCVE-0-2010-2244)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-07-07 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 02:25
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The AvahiDnsPacket function in avahi-core/socket.c in avahi-daemon in Avahi 0.6.16 and 0.6.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a DNS packet with an invalid checksum followed by a DNS packet with a valid checksum, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5081.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
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|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127748459505200&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/4 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607293 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024200 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2086 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
Date Public
2010-06-23 00:00
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