Avahi before 0.6.15 does not verify the sender identity of netlink messages to ensure that they come from the kernel instead of another process, which allows local users to spoof network changes to Avahi.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2006-11-14T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:48:30.555Z

Reserved: 2006-10-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-5461

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-14T22:07:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-03T21:45:50.903

Link: CVE-2006-5461

cve-icon Redhat

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