Upstream information
Description
The Avahi daemon in Avahi before 0.6.20 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (exit) via empty TXT data over D-Bus, which triggers an assert error.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently not rated by SUSE as it is not affecting the SUSE Enterprise products.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 2.1 |
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2007:014, published Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:00:00 +0000
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA avahi-compat-howl-devel-0.6.23-11.32.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA avahi-0.6.23-11.19.22 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA avahi-0.6.23-11.19.22 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA avahi-0.6.23-11.30.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA avahi-0.6.23-11.32.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA avahi-compat-howl-devel-0.6.23-11.32.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 GA avahi-0.8-160000.2.2 |
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 GA avahi-0.8-4.6 |
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 |
| Patchnames: SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 GA avahi-0.8-slfo.1.1_1.3 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10643 |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 15:32:16 2013CVE page last modified: Sun Nov 2 12:17:20 2025