[ALAS-2021-1545] Amazon Linux AMI 2014.03 - ALAS-2021-1545: medium priority package update for c-ares

Severity Medium
Affected Packages 6
CVEs 1

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux AMI that fix the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2021-3672:
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.
1988342: CVE-2021-3672 c-ares: Missing input validation of host names may lead to domain hijacking

Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/c-ares?arch=x86_64&distro=amazonlinux-1 amazonlinux c-ares < 1.17.2-1.8.amzn1 amazonlinux-1 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/c-ares?arch=i686&distro=amazonlinux-1 amazonlinux c-ares < 1.17.2-1.8.amzn1 amazonlinux-1 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/c-ares-devel?arch=x86_64&distro=amazonlinux-1 amazonlinux c-ares-devel < 1.17.2-1.8.amzn1 amazonlinux-1 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/c-ares-devel?arch=i686&distro=amazonlinux-1 amazonlinux c-ares-devel < 1.17.2-1.8.amzn1 amazonlinux-1 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/c-ares-debuginfo?arch=x86_64&distro=amazonlinux-1 amazonlinux c-ares-debuginfo < 1.17.2-1.8.amzn1 amazonlinux-1 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/amazonlinux/c-ares-debuginfo?arch=i686&distro=amazonlinux-1 amazonlinux c-ares-debuginfo < 1.17.2-1.8.amzn1 amazonlinux-1 i686
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories Exploits PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
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