Reachable Assertion The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package avahi-devel  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-AVAHIDEVEL-12420490
  • published1 Sept 2025
  • disclosed26 Apr 2023

Introduced: 26 Apr 2023

CVE-2023-38472  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream avahi-devel package and not the avahi-devel package as distributed by RHEL.

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