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CVE-2025-68468

Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network via the mDNS/DNS-SD protocol suite.

Impact

Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network via the mDNS/DNS-SD protocol suite. In 0.9-rc2 and earlier, avahi-daemon can be crashed by sending unsolicited announcements containing CNAME resource records pointing it to resource records with short TTLs. As soon as they expire avahi-daemon crashes.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AvahiAvahi
before 0.9
Version 0.9

Weakness classification

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