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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69366
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:avahi -- denial of service
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following packages are affected:

avahi, avahi-app, avahi-autoipd, avahi-gtk, avahi-libdns,
avahi-qt3, avahi-qt4, avahi-sharp

CVE-2011-1002
avahi-core/socket.c in avahi-daemon in Avahi before 0.6.29 allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an
empty (1) IPv4 or (2) IPv6 UDP packet to port 5353. NOTE: this
vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-2244.

CVE-2010-2244
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.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1002
43361
http://secunia.com/advisories/43361
43465
http://secunia.com/advisories/43465
43605
http://secunia.com/advisories/43605
43673
http://secunia.com/advisories/43673
44131
http://secunia.com/advisories/44131
46446
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46446
70948
http://osvdb.org/70948
ADV-2011-0448
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0448
ADV-2011-0499
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0499
ADV-2011-0511
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0511
ADV-2011-0565
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0565
ADV-2011-0601
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0601
ADV-2011-0670
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0670
ADV-2011-0969
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0969
DSA-2174
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2174
FEDORA-2011-3033
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055858.html
MDVSA-2011:037
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:037
MDVSA-2011:040
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:040
RHSA-2011:0436
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0436.html
RHSA-2011:0779
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0779.html
SUSE-SR:2011:005
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
USN-1084-1
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1084-1
[oss-security] 20110218 CVE request: avahi daemon remote denial of service by sending NULL UDP
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/18/1
[oss-security] 20110218 Re: CVE request: avahi daemon remote denial of service by sending NULL UDP
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/18/4
[oss-security] 20110222 Re: [oss-security] CVE request: avahi daemon remote denial of service by sending NULL UDP
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/9
avahi-udp-dos(65524)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65524
avahi-udp-packet-dos(65525)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65525
http://avahi.org/ticket/325
http://git.0pointer.de/?p=avahi.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=46109dfec75534fe270c0ab902576f685d5ab3a6
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/02/20/cve-2011-1002-avahi-daemon-remote-denial-of-service/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667187
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2244
1024200
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024200
DSA-2086
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2086
FEDORA-2010-10581
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043820.html
FEDORA-2010-10584
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043800.html
MDVSA-2010:204
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:204
[oss-security] 20100623 CVE Request: avahi DoS
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/4
[oss-security] 20100625 Re: CVE Request: avahi DoS
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127748459505200&w=2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607293
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