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CVE-2022-4904
HIGH · CVSS 8.6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-03-06T23:15:11.390 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:22:15.580

Summary

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.

Affected products

c-ares_project — c-ares

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