Vulnerability — CVE-2011-1002

CVE-2011-1002

Reference to the description:: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1002
Description:: avahi-core/socket.c in avahi-daemon in Avahi before 0.6.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an empty mDNS (1) IPv4 or (2) IPv6 UDP packet to port 5353. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-2244.
Last updated date:: 12/22/2023

Type:: exploit
Confidence:: HIGH
Date of publishing:: 12/22/2023
Reference url to background: http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/02/20/cve-2011-1002-avahi-daemon-remote-denial-of-service/