CVE-2023-38469

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Oct 28, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in Avahi, where a reachable assertion exists in avahi_dns_packet_append_record.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-617

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
avahi	avahi	< 0.9-rc1
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	—
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	—
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	—
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	—
Fedora	Fedora	—

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38469Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2191687Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38469Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2191687Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00011.html

Timeline

Published: Nov 2, 2023
Last modified: Oct 28, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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