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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3672

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3672 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.599999904632568 MEDIUM

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.599999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12c-ares0, 0, 0
Debian:13c-ares0, 0, 0
Debian:11c-ares1.17.1-1, 0, 0
Debian:14c-ares0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Nov 23, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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