vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-3672: Security patch for c-ares (ALAS-2024-2399)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 23, 2021 | Jan 10, 2024 | Jan 10, 2024 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 23, 2021
Added
Jan 10, 2024
Modified
Jan 10, 2024
Description
A flaw was found in c-ares library, where a missing input validation check of host names returned by DNS (Domain Name Servers) can lead to output of wrong hostnames which might potentially lead to Domain Hijacking. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Solutions
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-c-aresamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-c-ares-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-c-ares-devel
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