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Ubuntu c-ares CVE-2016-5180 Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability

description-logoDescription

c-ares could be made to crash or run programs if it processed a speciallycrafted hostname.

affected-products-logoAffected Applications

c-ares - library for asynchronous name resolves

CVE References

CVE-2016-5180

Other References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/3143-1
ID 38414
Created Jan 17, 2020
Description
Updated		 Dec 20, 2023
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon
Coverage FortiClient
OS Linux
Vendor Ubuntu
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Application c-ares - library for asynchronous name resolves