Reachable assertion in avahi_alternative_host_name
CVE-2023-38473

6.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor: Red Hat
Status: Avahi; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Vendor: CVE Published:; 2 November 2023

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What is CVE-2023-38473?

A vulnerability was found in Avahi. A reachable assertion exists in the avahi_alternative_host_name() function.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38473

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2191694

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CVSS V3.1

Score:

6.2

Severity:

MEDIUM

Confidentiality:

None

Integrity:

None

Availability:

None

Attack Vector:

Local

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

None

User Interaction:

None

Scope:

Unchanged

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Nov 2, 2023
Vulnerability Reserved
Jul 18, 2023

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CVE-2023-38473 : Reachable assertion in avahi_alternative_host_name