Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20222043
Revision Date:2022-05-10Version:636
Title:RHSA-2022:2043: c-ares security update (Moderate)
Description:The c-ares C library defines asynchronous DNS (Domain Name System) requests and provides name resolving API.

Security Fix(es):

  • c-ares: Missing input validation of host names may lead to domain hijacking (CVE-2021-3672)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2021-3672
    RHSA-2022:2043
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • AND
  • c-ares is earlier than 0:1.13.0-6.el8
  • AND c-ares is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • c-ares-devel is earlier than 0:1.13.0-6.el8
  • AND c-ares-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK