Reachable Assertion Affecting avahi package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.01% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-AVAHI-14914750
  • published13 Jan 2026
  • disclosed12 Jan 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Jan 2026

CVE-2025-68276  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Reachable Assertion via the avahi_wide_area_scan_cache process. An attacker can cause a crash of the daemon by sending crafted D-Bus requests that create record browsers with the AVAHI_LOOKUP_USE_WIDE_AREA flag set.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1