CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-52616
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2024-11-21
- Last modified
- 2026-10-28
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-334
Description
A flaw was found in the Avahi-daemon, where it initializes DNS transaction IDs randomly only once at startup, incrementing them sequentially after that. This predictable behavior facilitates DNS spoofing attacks, allowing attackers to guess transaction IDs.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-334 Small Space of Random Values weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7437 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52616 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2326429 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://github.com/avahi/avahi/pull/577 github.com