CVE-2023-38470

MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2023-38470 · Published 02/11/2023 · updated 28/10/2026

In short

CVE-2023-38470 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability affecting avahi (avahi).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.32%, higher than 25.0% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 0.9 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
avahi avahi	`< 0.9`	`0.9`

A vulnerability was found in Avahi. A reachable assertion exists in the avahi_escape_label() function.

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Affected versions

Patched versions

< 0.9

0.9

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