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CVE-2017-6520

The Multicast DNS (mDNS) responder used in BOSE Soundtouch 30 inadvertently responds to IPv4 unicast queries with source addresses that…

Critical9.1EPSS 2.0%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
mitre

Description

The Multicast DNS (mDNS) responder used in BOSE Soundtouch 30 inadvertently responds to IPv4 unicast queries with source addresses that are not link-local, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) or obtain potentially sensitive information via port-5353 UDP packets.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2017-6520, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Critical9.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.1.

Weakness

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