{"id":"ALSA-2024:3842","summary":"Low: c-ares security update","details":"The c-ares C library defines asynchronous DNS (Domain Name System) requests and provides name resolving API.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* c-ares: Out of bounds read in ares__read_line() (CVE-2024-25629)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS\nscore, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.","modified":"2026-02-04T03:01:20.577841Z","published":"2024-06-11T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2024-25629"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3842"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25629"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2265713"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-3842.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"c-ares","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/c-ares"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.19.1-2.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:3842.json"}},{"package":{"name":"c-ares-devel","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/c-ares-devel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.19.1-2.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:3842.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}