Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in Avahi-daemon, which relies on fixed source ports for wide-area DNS queries. This issue simplifies attacks where malicious DNS responses are injected.
CVSS Score
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11402
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16441
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52615
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2326418
- https://github.com/avahi/avahi/pull/577
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-52615?
CVE-2024-52615 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A flaw was found in Avahi-daemon, which relies on fixed source ports for wide-area DNS queries. This issue simplifies attacks where malicious DNS responses are injected.
How severe is CVE-2024-52615?
CVE-2024-52615 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-52615?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.