{"id":"CVE-2006-6870","details":"The consume_labels function in avahi-core/dns.c in Avahi before 0.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted compressed DNS response with a label that points to itself.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:37:55.385207Z","published":"2006-12-31T05:00:00Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/23628"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/23644"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/23660"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/23673"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/23782"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/24995"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:003"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-402-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0071"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.avahi.org/#December2006"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.avahi.org/ticket/84"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2362"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2408"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.avahi.org/changeset/1340"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21881"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}