CVE-2023-38469

6.2 MEDIUM
Published: November 02, 2023 Modified: November 03, 2025

Description

A vulnerability was found in Avahi, where a reachable assertion exists in avahi_dns_packet_append_record.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38469
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2191687
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38469
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2191687
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

5 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.2 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
1th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

redhat avahi