CVE-2025-68471

Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network via the mDNS/DNS-SD protocol suite. In 0.9-rc2 and earlier, avahi-daemon can be crashed by sending 2 unsolicited announcements with CNAME resource records 2 seconds apart.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

16 Jan 2026, 16:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avahi:avahi:0.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Avahi
Avahi avahi
References () https://github.com/avahi/avahi/commit/9c6eb53bf2e290aed84b1f207e3ce35c54cc0aa1 - () https://github.com/avahi/avahi/commit/9c6eb53bf2e290aed84b1f207e3ce35c54cc0aa1 - Patch
References () https://github.com/avahi/avahi/issues/678 - () https://github.com/avahi/avahi/issues/678 - Issue Tracking, Exploit, Patch
References () https://github.com/avahi/avahi/security/advisories/GHSA-56rf-42xr-qmmg - () https://github.com/avahi/avahi/security/advisories/GHSA-56rf-42xr-qmmg - Vendor Advisory, Exploit, Patch

12 Jan 2026, 18:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-12 18:15

Updated : 2026-01-16 16:53


NVD link : CVE-2025-68471

Mitre link : CVE-2025-68471

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-68471


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Products Affected

avahi

  • avahi
CWE
CWE-617

Reachable Assertion