vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-1000381): c-ares vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jul 7, 2017
Added
Aug 17, 2017
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

It was discovered that c-ares incorrectly handled certain NAPTR responses.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using
c-ares to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libc-ares2ubuntu-pro-upgrade-nodejsubuntu-pro-upgrade-nodejs-devubuntu-pro-upgrade-nodejs-legacy
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