Resource Exhaustion Affecting libavahi-client3 package, versions <0.8-150400.7.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-LIBAVAHICLIENT3-5462082
  • published26 Apr 2023
  • disclosed25 Apr 2023

Introduced: 25 Apr 2023

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

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 libavahi-client3 to version 0.8-150400.7.3.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libavahi-client3 package and not the libavahi-client3 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 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 Scores

version 3.1