CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1002

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2011-02-22 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-02-22
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-835

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.

Affected configurations

• avahi avahi (<= 0.6.28) • avahi avahi 0.1 • avahi avahi 0.2 • avahi avahi 0.3 • avahi avahi 0.4 • avahi avahi 0.5 • avahi avahi 0.5.1 • avahi avahi 0.5.2 • avahi avahi 0.6.1 • avahi avahi 0.6.2 • avahi avahi 0.6.3 • avahi avahi 0.6.4 • avahi avahi 0.6.5 • avahi avahi 0.6.6 • avahi avahi 0.6.7 • avahi avahi 0.6.8 • avahi avahi 0.6.9 • avahi avahi 0.6.10 • avahi avahi 0.6.11 • avahi avahi 0.6.12 • avahi avahi 0.6.13 • avahi avahi 0.6.14 • avahi avahi 0.6.15 • avahi avahi 0.6.16 • avahi avahi 0.6.17 • avahi avahi 0.6.18 • avahi avahi 0.6.19 • avahi avahi 0.6.20 • avahi avahi 0.6.21 • avahi avahi 0.6.22 • avahi avahi 0.6.23 • avahi avahi 0.6.24 • avahi avahi 0.6.25 • avahi avahi 0.6.26 • avahi avahi 0.6.27 • fedoraproject fedora 15 • redhat enterprise linux 5.0 • redhat enterprise linux 6.0 • canonical ubuntu linux 8.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 9.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 10.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 10.10 • debian debian linux 5.0 • debian debian linux 6.0 • debian debian linux 7.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness

References