CVE-2022-4904
06.03.2023, 23:15
A flaw was found in the c-ares package. The ares_set_sortlist is missing checks about the validity of the input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow. This issue may cause a denial of service or a limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| c-ares_project | c-ares | 𝑥 < 1.19.0 |
| redhat | software_collections | - |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 8.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 9.0 |
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian Releases
Ubuntu Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-20 - Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
- CWE-1284 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in InputThe product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties.
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