Resource Exhaustion Affecting python3-avahi package, versions <0:0.7-21.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

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EPSS
0.38% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-PYTHON3AVAHI-5419227
  • published12 Apr 2023
  • disclosed26 Apr 2022

Introduced: 26 Apr 2022

CVE-2023-1981  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 python3-avahi to version 0:0.7-21.el8 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-avahi package and not the python3-avahi package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in the avahi library. This flaw allows an unprivileged user to make a dbus call, causing the avahi daemon to crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1