The originates_from_local_legacy_unicast_socket function (avahi-core/server.c) in avahi-daemon in Avahi before 0.6.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted mDNS packet with a source port of 0, which triggers an assertion failure.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2008-12-17T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:40:17.167Z

Reserved: 2008-11-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5081

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-12-17T02:30:00.187

Modified: 2017-09-29T01:32:28.603

Link: CVE-2008-5081

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-5081 - Bugzilla