CVE record · CVE-2024-52616

Avahi: avahi wide-area dns predictable transaction ids

CVSS 5.3 MediumEPSS 0.0073 · 54th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 21 Nov 2024, 20:41 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
avahi	Not given Package name: avahi https://github.com/avahi/avahi/	affected before 0.9-rc2 semver Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: avahi https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:0.8-22.el9_6 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: avahi https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:0.8-22.el9_6 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Package name: avahi https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: unknown
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: avahi https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Package name: openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2024-52616
CNA: redhat
Weakness (CWE): CWE-334
Tags: avahi
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
CWE-334
Published: 21 Nov 2024
Updated: 5 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
5.3	Medium	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	CNA (redhat)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0073, the 54th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

21 Nov 2024, 20:41 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
21 Nov 2024, 21:15 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7437 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52616 vdb-entryredhat
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2326429 issue-trackingredhat
github.com/avahi/avahi/pull/577

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