Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6129.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6129-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'avahi' package(s) announced via the USN-6129-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'avahi' package(s) announced via the USN-6129-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-6129-1 fixed a vulnerability in Avahi. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Avahi incorrectly handled certain DBus messages. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Avahi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'avahi' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-1981 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1981 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185911 https://github.com/lathiat/avahi/issues/375
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