CVE-2023-38473

MEDIUM

avahi < 0.9 - Reachable Assertion in avahi_alternative_host_name()

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38473
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2191694

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0031
EPSS Percentile 22.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-617
Status published
Products (3)
avahi/avahi < 0.9
redhat/enterprise_linux 8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux 9.0
Published Nov 02, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026