cve-2006-5461
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-11-14 22:00
Modified
2024-08-07 19:48
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Avahi before 0.6.15 does not verify the sender identity of netlink messages to ensure that they come from the kernel instead of another process, which allows local users to spoof network changes to Avahi.
References
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