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Servers and applications

CVE-2017-1000381

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.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
7 Jul 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
4.8.4, 6.11.1, 7.10.1, 8.1.4
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
c-aresServers and applications · cpe:a:c-ares:c-ares
  • Version 1.8.0
  • Version 1.9.0
  • Version 1.9.1
  • Version 1.10.0
  • Version 1.12.0
c-aresServers and applications · cpe:a:c-ares_project:c-ares
  • Version 1.11.0-rc1
  • Version 1.11.0
Node.jsServers and applications · cpe:a:nodejs:node.js
  • From 8.0.0 before 8.1.4
  • From 7.0.0 before 7.10.1
  • From 6.9.0 before 6.11.1
  • From 6.0.0 up to 6.8.1
All 7 release lines
  • From 4.0.0 up to 4.1.2
  • From 4.2.0 before 4.8.4
  • From 5.0.0 up to 5.12.0
  • From 6.0.0 up to 6.8.1
  • From 6.9.0 before 6.11.1
  • From 7.0.0 before 7.10.1
  • From 8.0.0 before 8.1.4

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000381
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000381