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Package details: pkg:alpm/archlinux/c-ares@1.17.1-1
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Next non-vulnerable version 1.17.2-1
Latest non-vulnerable version 1.17.2-1
Risk 3.1
Vulnerabilities affecting this package (1)
Vulnerability Summary Fixed by
VCID-1xdz-dku3-qqc4
Aliases:
CVE-2021-3672
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') 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.
1.17.2-1
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
Vulnerabilities fixed by this package (1)
Vulnerability Summary Aliases
VCID-m4sn-7wuq-e3cd A Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in c-ares. CVE-2020-8277

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T18:26:59.299364+00:00 Arch Linux Importer Fixing VCID-m4sn-7wuq-e3cd https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1280 38.0.0
2026-04-01T18:26:38.275185+00:00 Arch Linux Importer Affected by VCID-1xdz-dku3-qqc4 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-2268 38.0.0