Fedora 33: FEDORA-2020-7473744de1 Critical: c-ares DoS Issue

c-ares is a C library that performs DNS requests and name resolves

asynchronously. c-ares is a fork of the library named 'ares', written

by Greg Hudson at MIT.

Security fix for CVE-2020-8277.

* Tue Nov 17 2020 Tom Callaway - 1.17.0-1

- update to 1.17.0

[ 1 ] Bug #1898554 - CVE-2020-8277 c-ares: ares_parse_{a,aaaa}_reply() insufficient naddrttls validation DoS

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1898554

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-7473744de1' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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