CESA-2020:1176 -- centos 7 avahiID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:205486 | Date: (C)2020-04-10 (M)2023-12-20 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
Avahi is an implementation of the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast DNS specifications for Zero Configuration Networking. It facilitates service discovery on a local network. Avahi and Avahi-aware applications allow you to plug your computer into a network and, with no configuration, view other people to chat with, view printers to print with, and find shared files on other computers. Security Fix: * avahi: Multicast DNS responds to unicast queries outside of local network For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.