RLSA-2024:3842

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:3842
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2024:3842.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2024:3842
Published
2025-05-07T19:13:03.633594Z
Modified
2025-05-07T20:08:46.816713Z
Upstream
Severity
  • 4.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Low: c-ares security update
Details

The c-ares C library defines asynchronous DNS (Domain Name System) requests and provides name resolving API.

Security Fix(es):

  • c-ares: Out of bounds read in ares_readline() (CVE-2024-25629)

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.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:9 / c-ares

Package

Name
c-ares
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/c-ares?distro=rocky-linux-9&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:1.19.1-2.el9_4