CVE-2008-5081

CVE-2008-5081

CVE-2008-5081 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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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