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DEBIAN-CVE-2024-52616 - debian/avahi

A flaw was found in the Avahi-daemon, where it initializes DNS transaction IDs randomly only once at startup, incrementing them sequentially after that. This predictable behavior facilitates DNS spoofing attacks, allowing attackers to guess transaction IDs.

CVSS 5.3 (MEDIUM)

Evidence
  • imported from OSV Debian, untriaged
History
  • 2026-10-28: Awaiting approval - bulk import
  • 2026-10-29: Awaiting triage - reclassified: OSV Debian bulk import, awaiting triage