CVE-2021-3468

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jun 2, 2021
Updated
Feb 13, 2025
Reserved
Mar 26, 2021

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Description

A flaw was found in avahi in versions 0.6 up to 0.8. The event used to signal the termination of the client connection on the avahi Unix socket is not correctly handled in the client_work function, allowing a local attacker to trigger an infinite loop. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to the availability of the avahi service, which becomes unresponsive after this flaw is triggered.

Scores

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
avahin/a
  • All avahi versions 0.6 up to 0.8Affected

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