CVE-2020-8277 log

Source
Severity Medium
Remote Yes
Type Denial of service
Description
An application that allows an attacker to trigger a DNS request for a host of their choice could trigger a Denial of Service by getting the application to resolve a DNS record with a large number of responses.
Group Package Affected Fixed Severity Status Ticket
AVG-1280 c-ares 1.16.1-2 1.17.1-1 Medium Fixed
Date Advisory Group Package Severity Type
19 Nov 2020 ASA-202011-18 AVG-1280 c-ares Medium denial of service
References
https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/issues/371
https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/commit/0d252eb3b2147179296a3bdb4ef97883c97c54d3