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ALPINE-CVE-2023-38473
ALPINE-CVE-2023-38473
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
A vulnerability was found in Avahi. A reachable assertion exists in the avahi_alternative_host_name() function.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.19 | avahi | 0.6.28-r0, 0.8-r9, 0.8-r8 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | avahi | 0.8-r9, 0.8-r8, 0.8-r7 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | avahi | 0.8-r13, 0, 0.6.28-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | avahi | 0, 0.7-r4, 0.8-r9 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | avahi | 0.8-r9, 0.8-r8, 0.8-r7 |
Timeline
- Nov 2, 2023 CVE Published
- Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch