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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38471
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38471
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Record from OSV · Published November 2, 2023
A vulnerability was found in Avahi. A reachable assertion exists in the dbus_set_host_name function.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| avahi | Debian:14 | 0.8-14 |
| avahi | Debian:13 | 0.8-14 |
| avahi | Debian:12 | 0.8-10+deb12u1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | avahi | 0 |
| Debian:13 | avahi | 0 |
| Debian:12 | avahi | 0, 0.8-10 |
Timeline
- Nov 2, 2023 CVE Published
- Oct 29, 2026 CVE Updated
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