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CVE-2008-5081

Date: December 16, 2008

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.

Severity Score

Related Resources (16)

http://secunia.com/advisories/33220
http://secunia.com/advisories/33153
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-696-1
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-11.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1690
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/33475
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5081
http://secunia.com/advisories/33279
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7520
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9987
http://avahi.org/milestone/Avahi%200.6.24
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32825
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5081
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-5081

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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