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CVE-2011-1002

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2011-03-13 avahi -- denial of service

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2011-1002
Phase Assigned(20110214)

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.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [oss-security] 20110218 CVE request: avahi daemon remote denial of service by sending NULL UDP
MLIST [oss-security] 20110218 Re: CVE request: avahi daemon remote denial of service by sending NULL UDP
MLIST [oss-security] 20110222 Re: [oss-security] CVE request: avahi daemon remote denial of service by sending NULL UDP
MISC http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/02/20/cve-2011-1002-avahi-daemon-remote-denial-of-service/
CONFIRM http://avahi.org/ticket/325
CONFIRM http://git.0pointer.de/?p=avahi.git;a=commit;h=46109dfec75534fe270c0ab902576f685d5ab3a6
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667187
DEBIAN DSA-2174
FEDORA FEDORA-2011-3033
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2011:037
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2011:040
REDHAT RHSA-2011:0436
REDHAT RHSA-2011:0779
SUSE SUSE-SR:2011:005
UBUNTU USN-1084-1
BID 46446
OSVDB 70948
SECUNIA 43361
SECUNIA 43465
SECUNIA 43605
SECUNIA 43673
SECUNIA 44131
VUPEN ADV-2011-0448
VUPEN ADV-2011-0499
VUPEN ADV-2011-0511
VUPEN ADV-2011-0565
VUPEN ADV-2011-0601
VUPEN ADV-2011-0670
VUPEN ADV-2011-0969
XF avahi-udp-dos(65524)
XF avahi-udp-packet-dos(65525)