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CVE-2024-52616
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-11-21T21:15:24.140 · Last modified 2026-06-29T23:16:42.050

Summary

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.

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