vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-28BB6EE5-9B5C-11E6-B799-19BEF72F4B7C (CVE-2016-5180): node.js -- ares_create_query single byte out of buffer write
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Oct 3, 2016 | Nov 14, 2016 | May 7, 2019 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 3, 2016
Added
Nov 14, 2016
Modified
May 7, 2019
Description
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.
Solution(s)
freebsd-upgrade-package-node010freebsd-upgrade-package-node012freebsd-upgrade-package-node4
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