Summary
USN-5008-1 fixed a vulnerability in avahi. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Thomas Kremer discovered that Avahi incorrectly handled termination signals
on the Unix socket. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
Avahi to hang, resulting in a denial of service.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | avahi | 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.3+esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | avahi | 0.6.32~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu2.3+esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
A flaw was found in avahi in versions 0.6 up to 0.8. The event used to signal the termination of the client connection …
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3468