RHSA-2024:0419MediumCVSS 5.9

Red Hat Security Advisory: c-ares security update

Published
January 25, 2024
Last Modified
November 5, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2020-22217 — c-ares: Heap buffer over read in ares_parse_soa_reply

🎯 Affected products22

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debuginfo-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debuginfo-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debuginfo-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debuginfo-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debuginfo-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debugsource-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debugsource-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debugsource-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debugsource-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-debugsource-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-devel-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-devel-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-devel-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-devel-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • c-ares-devel-0:1.13.0-6.el8_6.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (4)