Riskcovery

CVE-2020-14354

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 13, 2021
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jun 17, 2020

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Description

A possible use-after-free and double-free in c-ares lib version 1.16.0 if ares_destroy() is called prior to ares_getaddrinfo() completing. This flaw possibly allows an attacker to crash the service that uses c-ares lib. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to this service availability.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
c-aresn/a
  • c-ares 1.16.1Affected

References

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