CVE-2024-52615
Avahi: avahi wide-area dns uses constant source port
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 21, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 23, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-52615
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected packages.
- Apply available updates for Avahi.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-52615 has a 2 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-52615.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-52615 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-52615
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Monitorización de seguridad, incluyendo su instalación, configuración de agentes y análisis de vulnerabilidades.
Toolkit for k8s administrators/developers.
Dockerfile Shell
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The following list is the news that have been mention
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-52615 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16441 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11402 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-330 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52615 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2326418