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DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5081
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5081
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
The originates_from_local_legacy_unicast_socket function (avahi-core/server.c) in avahi-daemon in Avahi before 0.6.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted mDNS packet with a source port of 0, which triggers an assertion failure.
Risk Scores
CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | avahi | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | avahi | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | avahi | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | avahi | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Dec 17, 2008 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated