Oval Definition:oval:org.opensuse.security:def:75962
Revision Date:2021-08-17Version:1
Title:Security update for c-ares (Important)
Description:

This update for c-ares fixes the following issues:

Version update to git snapshot 1.17.1+20200724:

- CVE-2021-3672: fixed missing input validation on hostnames returned by DNS servers (bsc#1188881) - If ares_getaddrinfo() was terminated by an ares_destroy(), it would cause crash - Crash in sortaddrinfo() if the list size equals 0 due to an unexpected DNS response - Expand number of escaped characters in DNS replies as per RFC1035 5.1 to prevent spoofing - Use unbuffered /dev/urandom for random data to prevent early startup performance issues
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):1188881
CVE-2021-3672
Platform(s):SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 SP2
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