Avahi 0.6.7/0.6.8/0.6.9 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Avahi 0.6.7/0.6.8/0.6.9. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-2288. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Avahi 0.6.7/0.6.8/0.6.9. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Avahi before 0.6.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (mDNS/DNS-SD service disconnect) via unspecified mDNS name conflicts.

The weakness was shared 05/09/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at novell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-2288 since 05/09/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 0.6.10 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (26330), SecurityFocus (BID 17884†) and Secunia (SA20022†). The entries VDB-27028 and VDB-30145 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Avahi 0.6.10

Timelineinfo

05/08/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3229 days 🔍
07/26/2018 +1232 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: novell.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-2288 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2288
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30144
X-Force: 26330 - Avahi mDNS name conflict denial of service
SecurityFocus: 17884 - Avahi Buffer Overflow and Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20022 - Avahi Denial of Service and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/26/2018 08:18
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (53), 07/26/2018 08:18 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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