ALPINE-CVE-2016-5180
ALPINE-CVE-2016-5180
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Heap-based buffer overflow in the ares_create_query function in c-ares 1.x before 1.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a hostname with an escaped trailing dot.
CVSS 9.8 · Critical · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
c-ares Alpine:v3.2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.12.0-r0
Update to 1.12.0-r0
c-ares Alpine:v3.3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.12.0-r0
Update to 1.12.0-r0
c-ares Alpine:v3.4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.12.0-r0
Update to 1.12.0-r0
c-ares Alpine:v3.5
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.12.0-r0
Update to 1.12.0-r0
c-ares Alpine:v3.6
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.12.0-r0
Update to 1.12.0-r0
nodejs Alpine:v3.6
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 6.8.0-r0
Update to 6.8.0-r0