CVE-2010-2244 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the AvahiDnsPacket function within avahi-daemon versions 0.6.16 and 0.6.25. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted sequence of DNS packets, leading to an assertion failure and daemon exit. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and results in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.6.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.6.25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.6.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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