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CVE-2020-22217 (Medium) detected in c-aresc-ares-1.16.0 #613

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mend-bolt-for-github bot opened this issue Aug 27, 2023 · 0 comments
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CVE-2020-22217 (Medium) detected in c-aresc-ares-1.16.0 #613

mend-bolt-for-github bot opened this issue Aug 27, 2023 · 0 comments
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CVE-2020-22217 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - c-aresc-ares-1.16.0

A C library for asynchronous DNS requests.

Library home page: https://c-ares.haxx.se/?wsslib=c-ares

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/deps/cares/src/ares_parse_soa_reply.c

Vulnerability Details

Buffer overflow vulnerability in c-ares before 1_16_1 thru 1_17_0 via function ares_parse_soa_reply in ares_parse_soa_reply.c.

Publish Date: 2023-08-22

URL: CVE-2020-22217

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: High
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: None
    • Integrity Impact: None
    • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2023-08-22

Fix Resolution: NO_fIX

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@mend-bolt-for-github mend-bolt-for-github bot added the Mend: dependency security vulnerability Security vulnerability detected by WhiteSource label Aug 27, 2023
@mend-bolt-for-github mend-bolt-for-github bot changed the title CVE-2020-22217 (Critical) detected in c-aresc-ares-1.16.0 CVE-2020-22217 (Medium) detected in c-aresc-ares-1.16.0 Dec 14, 2023
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