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CVE-2017-1000381

HIGHEPSS 87th pctl
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The c-ares function `ares_parse_naptr_reply()`, 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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
c-aresDebian
Fixed in:1.12.0-4CVE-2017-1000381
Fixed in:1.12.0-4CVE-2017-1000381
Fixed in:1.12.0-4CVE-2017-1000381
Fixed in:1.12.0-4CVE-2017-1000381
c-aresUbuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-2ubuntu0.2USN-3395-1
Fixed in:1.10.0-3ubuntu0.2USN-3395-1
libc-ares2Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-2ubuntu0.2USN-3395-1
Fixed in:1.10.0-3ubuntu0.2USN-3395-1
nodejsUbuntu
Fixed in:0.10.25~dfsg2-2ubuntu1.2+esm1USN-4796-1
Fixed in:4.2.6~dfsg-1ubuntu4.2+esm1USN-4796-1
Fixed in:8.10.0~dfsg-2ubuntu0.4+esm1USN-4796-1
nodejs-devUbuntu
Fixed in:0.10.25~dfsg2-2ubuntu1.2+esm1USN-4796-1
Fixed in:4.2.6~dfsg-1ubuntu4.2+esm1USN-4796-1
Fixed in:8.10.0~dfsg-2ubuntu0.4+esm1USN-4796-1
nodejs-docUbuntu
Fixed in:8.10.0~dfsg-2ubuntu0.4+esm1USN-4796-1
nodejs-legacyUbuntu
Fixed in:0.10.25~dfsg2-2ubuntu1.2+esm1USN-4796-1
Fixed in:4.2.6~dfsg-1ubuntu4.2+esm1USN-4796-1
Node.jsWindows application
Affected:4.2.0 4.8.4Fixed in:4.8.4Node.js Foundation
Affected:7.0.0 7.10.1Fixed in:7.10.1Node.js Foundation
Affected:8.0.0 8.1.4Fixed in:8.1.4Node.js Foundation
Affected:6.9.0 6.11.1Fixed in:6.11.1Node.js Foundation
Node.js (LTS)Windows application
Affected:7.0.0 7.10.1Fixed in:7.10.1Node.js Foundation
Affected:4.2.0 4.8.4Fixed in:4.8.4Node.js Foundation
Affected:6.9.0 6.11.1Fixed in:6.11.1Node.js Foundation
Affected:8.0.0 8.1.4Fixed in:8.1.4Node.js Foundation

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

3.31%probability of exploitation in 30 days
87thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 87% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

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