Advisories ยป MGASA-2017-0215

Updated c-ares packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 23 Jul 2017
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5
CVE: CVE-2017-1000381

Description

The c-ares function ares_parse_naptr_reply(), which is used for parsing
NAPTR responses, could be triggered to read memory outside of the given
input buffer if the passed in DNS response packet was crafted in a
particular way (CVE-2017-1000381).
                

References

SRPMS

5/core