openSUSE Leap 15.1: 2020:2045-1 Moderate: c-ares Denial of Service
opensuse
November 26, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for c-ares fixes the following issues:
- Version update to 1.17.0
* CVE-2020-8277: Fixed a Denial of Service through DNS request
(bsc#1178882)
* For further details see https://c-ares.org/changelog.html
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-2045=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):
c-ares-debugsource-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
c-ares-devel-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
c-ares-utils-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
c-ares-utils-debuginfo-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
libcares2-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
libcares2-debuginfo-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):
libcares2-32bit-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
libcares2-32bit-debuginfo-1.17.0-lp151.3.6.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8277.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178882
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2045-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
Topics Covered
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