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HistoryOct 03, 2016 - 3:59 p.m.

CVE-2016-5180

2016-10-0315:59:00
Google
osv.dev
14

0.045 Low

EPSS

Percentile

92.5%

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ares_create_query function in c-ares 1.x before 1.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a hostname with an escaped trailing dot.