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vulnerabilityCVE-2023-38470
Name
CVE-2023-38470
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A vulnerability was found in Avahi. A reachable assertion exists in the avahi_escape_label() function.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
avahi
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


6.2
CVSSv31
5.5
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
0.8
Patched
buildroot
master
0.8
Patched
openwrt
master
0.9_rc4-r1
Not Affected
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
0.9_rc4-r1
Not Affected
yocto
master
0.9~rc4
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
0.8
Exploitable

Resolved with patches#


avahi (buildroot:2025.02.x)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Ensure each label is at least one byte long
=?UTF-8?q?Petr=20Men=C5=A1=C3=ADk?= <pemensik@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-38470
2
[common] bail out when escaped labels can't fit into ret
Evgeny Vereshchagin <evvers@ya.ru>
CVE-2023-38470

avahi (buildroot:master)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Ensure each label is at least one byte long
=?UTF-8?q?Petr=20Men=C5=A1=C3=ADk?= <pemensik@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-38470
2
[common] bail out when escaped labels can't fit into ret
Evgeny Vereshchagin <evvers@ya.ru>
CVE-2023-38470