[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#990900: avahi: CVE-2021-36217

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: avahi
Version: 0.8-5
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for avahi.

CVE-2021-36217[0]:
| Avahi 0.8 allows a local denial of service (NULL pointer dereference
| and daemon crash) against avahi-daemon via the D-Bus interface or a
| "ping .local" command.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-36217
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-36217
[1] https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1188083

Regards,
Salvatore