CVE-2017-9454

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    CVE-2017-9454

    Published: 18 Aug 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in the ares_parse_a_reply function in the embedded ares library in ReSIProcate before 1.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds-read) via a crafted DNS response.

    References: https://list.resiprocate.org/archive/resiprocate-users/msg02700.html, https://github.com/resiprocate/resiprocate/commit/d67a9ca6fd06ca65d23e313bdbad1ef4dd3aa0df

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.11.0-alpha1
    1.11.0-alpha10
    1.11.0-alpha11
    1.11.0-alpha2
    1.11.0-alpha3
    1.11.0-alpha4
    1.11.0-alpha5
    1.11.0-alpha6
    1.11.0-alpha7
    1.11.0-alpha8
    1.11.0-alpha9
    1.11.0-beta1
    1.11.0-beta2
    1.11.0-beta3
    1.11.0-beta4
    1.11.0-beta5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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