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Avahi < 0.6.24 Source Port 0 DoS

Avahi-daemon versions prior to 0.6.24 can be DoS'd with an mDNS packet with a source port of 0


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Authors

  • kris katterjohn < katterjohn [at] gmail.com >

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Usage Information

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msf > use auxiliary/dos/mdns/avahi_portzero
msf auxiliary(avahi_portzero) > set RHOST [TARGET IP]
msf auxiliary(avahi_portzero) > run


Module Options

INTERFACE The name of the interface
RHOST The target address
RPORT The destination port (default: 5353)
SNAPLEN The number of bytes to capture (default: 65535)
TIMEOUT The number of seconds to wait for new data (default: 500)
GATEWAY The gateway IP address. This will be used rather than a random remote address for the UDP probe, if set.
NETMASK The local network mask. This is used to decide if an address is in the local network.
UDP_SECRET The 32-bit cookie for UDP probe requests.
VERBOSE Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE Specify the workspace for this module