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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-4904) (Multiple Advisories): c-ares security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-4904) (Multiple Advisories): c-ares security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/23/2023
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/05/2023
Modified
11/22/2023

Description

A flaw was found in the c-ares package. The ares_set_sortlist is missing checks about the validity of the input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow. This issue may cause a denial of service or a limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-c-ares
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-c-ares-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs-docs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs-full-i18n
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs-nodemon
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs-packaging
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nodejs-packaging-bundler
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-npm

References

  • ELSA-2023-7116
  • CVE-2022-4904

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