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CVE-2006-5461

by Fred · 14/11/2006

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.

Date published : 2006-11-14

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21016

http://avahi.org/milestone/Avahi%200.6.15

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