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CVE-2023-38471: Reachable assertion in dbus_set_host_name

First published: Fri Apr 28 2023(Updated: )

A reachable assertion was found in dbus_set_host_name. References: <a href="https://github.com/lathiat/avahi/issues/453">https://github.com/lathiat/avahi/issues/453</a>

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Avahi Avahi<0.9
Redhat Enterprise Linux=8.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-38471?

    CVE-2023-38471 is a vulnerability found in Avahi that allows for a reachable assertion in the dbus_set_host_name function.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-38471?

    The severity of CVE-2023-38471 is medium with a severity value of 6.2.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2023-38471?

    The Avahi version up to exclusive 0.9, Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0, and Redhat Enterprise Linux 9.0 are affected by CVE-2023-38471.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-38471?

    To fix CVE-2023-38471, update Avahi to a version that is not affected, or apply the appropriate patch if available.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38471?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-38471 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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