REDHAT-BUG-2191692: Medium severity avahi autoip daemon vulnerability
Published Apr 28, 2023
·Updated
A reachable assertion was found in avahirdataparse.
References:
https://github.com/lathiat/avahi/issues/452
Affected Software
1 affected component
Avahi Avahi
Event History
Apr 28, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:57 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2191692?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2191692 is considered to be high due to the assertion issue in avahi_rdata_parse.
2
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2191692?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2191692, update to the latest patched version of the Avahi library.
3
What systems are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2191692?
REDHAT-BUG-2191692 affects systems using the Avahi library, specifically the libavahi-client component.
4
What functions are impacted by REDHAT-BUG-2191692?
The reachable assertion in REDHAT-BUG-2191692 specifically affects the avahi_rdata_parse function.
5
Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2191692?
Currently, there are no official workarounds for REDHAT-BUG-2191692; the best approach is to apply updates as they become available.