CVE-2006-6870 (GCVE-0-2006-6870)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-01-05 00:00
Modified
2024-08-07 20:42
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
The consume_labels function in avahi-core/dns.c in Avahi before 0.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted compressed DNS response with a label that points to itself.
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