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cveRedhatCVE-2021-3502
HistoryMay 07, 2021 - 12:15 p.m.

CVE-2021-3502

2021-05-0712:15:07
CWE-617
redhat
web.nvd.nist.gov
147
avahi
vulnerability
assertion
service availability
cve-2021-3502
nvd

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

5.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

A flaw was found in avahi 0.8-5. A reachable assertion is present in avahi_s_host_name_resolver_start function allowing a local attacker to crash the avahi service by requesting hostname resolutions through the avahi socket or dbus methods for invalid hostnames. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to the service availability.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Vulners
Node
avahiavahiMatch0.8-5
VendorProductVersionCPE
avahiavahi0.8-5cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.8-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "avahi",
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0.8-5"
      }
    ]
  }
]

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

5.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%