The c-ares C library defines asynchronous DNS (Domain Name System) requests and provides name resolving API.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: c-ares (1.19.1). (BZ#2210370)
Security Fix(es):
c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() due to missing string length check (CVE-2022-4904)
c-ares: Buffer Underwrite in ares_inet_net_pton() (CVE-2023-31130)
c-ares: Insufficient randomness in generation of DNS query IDs (CVE-2023-31147)
c-ares: AutoTools does not set CARES_RANDOM_FILE during cross compilation (CVE-2023-31124)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
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RedHat | 9 | s390x | c-ares-debuginfo | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-debuginfo-1.19.1-1.el9.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | x86_64 | c-ares | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-1.19.1-1.el9.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | s390x | c-ares | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-1.19.1-1.el9.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | aarch64 | c-ares-devel | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-devel-1.19.1-1.el9.aarch64.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | x86_64 | c-ares-debugsource | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-debugsource-1.19.1-1.el9.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | x86_64 | c-ares-devel | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-devel-1.19.1-1.el9.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | s390x | c-ares-debugsource | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-debugsource-1.19.1-1.el9.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | s390x | c-ares-devel | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-devel-1.19.1-1.el9.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | ppc64le | c-ares-debuginfo | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-debuginfo-1.19.1-1.el9.ppc64le.rpm |
RedHat | 9 | i686 | c-ares-debuginfo | < 1.19.1-1.el9 | c-ares-debuginfo-1.19.1-1.el9.i686.rpm |