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CVE-2011-1002 Detail

Description

avahi-core/socket.c in avahi-daemon in Avahi before 0.6.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an empty mDNS (1) IPv4 or (2) IPv6 UDP packet to port 5353. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-2244.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://avahi.org/ticket/325
http://git.0pointer.de/?p=avahi.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=46109dfec75534fe270c0ab902576f685d5ab3a6
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055858.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/18/1
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/18/4
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1084-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2174
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:037
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:040
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/9
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0436.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0779.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46446
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0448 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0499 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0511
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0565
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0601
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0670
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0969
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/02/20/cve-2011-1002-avahi-daemon-remote-denial-of-service/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667187
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65524
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65525

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-1002
NVD Published Date:
02/22/2011
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.