The consume_labels function in avahi-core/dns.c in Avahi before 0.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted compressed DNS response with a label that points to itself.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T20:42:07.511Z
Reserved: 2007-01-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-6870

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2006-6870

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