CVE catalog
CVE-2024-52616
avahi: CVE-2024-52616
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.73% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | avahi | sid | 0.8-18 | fixed |
| Debian | avahi | forky | 0.8-18 | fixed |
| Debian | avahi | trixie | 0.8-16 | vulnerable |
| Debian | avahi | bookworm | 0.8-10+deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Alpine | avahi | 3.22 | 0.8-r21 | fixed |
| Alpine | avahi | 3.23 | 0.8-r21 | fixed |
| Alpine | avahi | 3.24 | 0.8-r21 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu7.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu7.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu7.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu7.3+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | pro | 0.7-4ubuntu7.3+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 22.04 | 0.8-5ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 22.04 | 0.8-5ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 22.04 | 0.8-5ubuntu5.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 22.04 | 0.8-5ubuntu5.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 22.04 | 0.8-5ubuntu5.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 22.04 | 0.8-5ubuntu5.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 22.04 | 0.8-5ubuntu5.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-10ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-13ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-13ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-13ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-13ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-13ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-13ubuntu6.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 24.04 | 0.8-13ubuntu6.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 25.10 | 0.8-16ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 25.10 | 0.8-16ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 25.10 | 0.8-16ubuntu3.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | avahi | 25.10 | 0.8-16ubuntu3.2 | vulnerable |
| Suse | avahi | linux micro 6.1 | 0.8-slfo.1.1_2.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux micro 6.0 | 0.8-6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise server ltss extended security 12 sp5 | 0.6.32-32.30.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | linux enterprise server ltss extended security 12 sp5 | 0.6.32-32.30.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise micro 5.3 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise micro 5.4 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi | leap micro 5.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi | leap 15.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi-glib2 | leap 15.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi-qt5 | leap 15.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi | leap 15.6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi-glib2 | leap 15.6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi-qt5 | leap 15.6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | avahi | tumbleweed | 0.8-37.1 | fixed |
| Suse | avahi | linux enterprise micro 5.2 | 0.7-150100.3.40.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | avahi | source | sid | 0.8-18 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1088111] |
| Debian | avahi | source | forky | 0.8-18 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1088111] |
| Debian | avahi | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1088111] |
| Debian | avahi | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1088111] |
| Alpine | avahi | apk | 3.22 | 0.8-r21 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2024-52616 | Not reported |
| Alpine | avahi | apk | 3.23 | 0.8-r21 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2024-52616 | Not reported |
| Alpine | avahi | apk | 3.24 | 0.8-r21 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2024-52616 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux micro 6.1 | 0.8-slfo.1.1_2.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2025:20308-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux micro 6.0 | 0.8-6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2025:20103-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise server ltss extended security 12 sp5 | 0.6.32-32.30.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4282-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | rpm | linux enterprise server ltss extended security 12 sp5 | 0.6.32-32.30.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4282-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.3 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.4 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi | rpm | leap micro 5.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi | rpm | leap 15.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi-glib2 | rpm | leap 15.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi-qt5 | rpm | leap 15.5 | 0.8-150400.7.20.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi-glib2 | rpm | linux enterprise module for desktop applications 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi | rpm | leap 15.6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi-glib2 | rpm | leap 15.6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi-qt5 | rpm | leap 15.6 | 0.8-150600.15.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | avahi | rpm | tumbleweed | 0.8-37.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14538-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | avahi | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.2 | 0.7-150100.3.40.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:4225-1 | Not reported |
Notes
[trixie] avahi: Minor issue; workarounds/mitigation exist by setting enable-wide-area=no [bookworm] avahi: Minor issue; workarounds/mitigation exist by setting enable-wide-area=no
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [avahi-autoipd]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [avahi-daemon]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [avahi-discover]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [avahi-dnsconfd]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [avahi-ui-utils]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [avahi-utils]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [gir1.2-avahi-0.6]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-client3]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-client-dev]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-common3]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-common-data]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-common-dev]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-compat-libdnssd1]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-compat-libdnssd-dev]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-core7]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-core-dev]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-glib1]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-glib-dev]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-gobject0]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
- [libavahi-gobject-dev]Affected
Source package: [avahi]
Details (2)
0.8-10+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
0.8-10+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · avahi · debian · bookworm; dsa · avahi · debian · 12
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2024_4196-1.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52616]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2024-52616]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-52616]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:4196-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:4225-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:4282-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:4386-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2025:20103-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2025:20308-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-52616]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14538-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-52616]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2024/cve-2024-52616.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/wid-sec-w-2024-3474.json]
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