VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-2244

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-07-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The AvahiDnsPacket function in avahi-core/socket.c in avahi-daemon in Avahi 0.6.16 and 0.6.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a DNS packet with an invalid checksum followed by a DNS packet with a valid checksum, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5081.

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