MGASA-2023-0069 - Updated c-ares packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 27 Feb 2023 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0069.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 8 CVE: CVE-2022-4904 The config_sortlist function is missing checks about the validity of the input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow and thus may cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-4904) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31573 - https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2023/dla-3323 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4904 SRPMS: - 8/core/c-ares-1.17.1-1.2.mga8
Mageia 2023-0069: c-ares security update
The config_sortlist function is missing checks about the validity of the input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow and thus may cause a denial of servic...
Summary
The config_sortlist function is missing checks about the validity of the
input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow and
thus may cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-4904)
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31573
- https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2023/dla-3323
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4904
Resolution
MGASA-2023-0069 - Updated c-ares packages fix security vulnerability
SRPMS
- 8/core/c-ares-1.17.1-1.2.mga8
Severity
Publication date: 27 Feb 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0069.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-4904
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