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CVE-2021-3672Not scoredCWE-79

CVE-2021-3672: C-Ares Project vulnerability

C-Ares Project · c-ares

Vendor fix available · Affected: C-Ares Project · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

2.8%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
86th percentile
050100

Higher than 86% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

A flaw was found in c-ares library, where a missing input validation check of host names returned by DNS (Domain Name Servers) can lead to output of wrong hostnames which might potentially lead to Domain Hijacking. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • c-aresc-ares 1.17.2

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Published
November 2021

CoverageNo articles yet

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