SUSE CVE-2006-5461

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...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200611-13 (avahi)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200611-13. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

SuSE 10 Security Update : avahi (ZYPP Patch Number 2216)

Avahi did not check that the received netlink messages originated from the kernel. This could be used by local attackers to inject packets into avahi which could be used to inject bad netlink messages into Avahi, confusing its routing code or worse. CVE-2006-5461 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : avahi (avahi-2217)

Avahi did not check that the received netlink messages originated from the kernel. This could be used by local attackers to inject packets into avahi which could be used to inject bad netlink messages into Avahi, confusing its routing code or worse. CVE-2006-5461 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

CVE-2006-5461

Avahi