https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q1/157: c-ares CVE-2024-25629

Published Feb 23, 2024
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
c-ares c-ares<1.27.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25629?

CVE-2024-25629 is considered a high severity vulnerability that affects the c-ares library.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-25629?

To fix CVE-2024-25629, upgrade c-ares to version 1.27.0 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2024-25629?

CVE-2024-25629 affects the c-ares library, which is used for asynchronous DNS requests.

4

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-25629?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-25629, and upgrading is recommended.

5

Who discovered CVE-2024-25629?

CVE-2024-25629 was credited to researcher Vojtěch Vobr.

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