Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-1000381  

A out-of-bounds read has been found in c-ares < 1.13.0. The ares_parse_naptr_reply() function, which is used for parsing NAPTR responses, could be triggered to read memory outside of the given input buffer if the passed in DNS response packet was crafted in a particular way.

Severity Medium

Remote Yes

Type Information disclosure

Description

A out-of-bounds read has been found in c-ares < 1.13.0. The ares_parse_naptr_reply() function, which is used for parsing NAPTR responses, could be triggered to read memory outside of the given input buffer if the passed in DNS response packet was crafted in a particular way.

AVG-315 c-ares 1.12.0-1 1.13.0-1 Medium Fixed

18 Jul 2017 ASA-201707-21 AVG-315 c-ares Medium information disclosure

https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20170620.html