Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1084-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that Avahi incorrectly handled empty UDP packets. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted packet and cause Avahi to hang, resulting in a denial of service.
Affected
avahi vulnerability on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 9.10 ,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 10.10
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-1002 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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