Bug 277261 - dns/c-ares: upgrade to 1.27.0 required (moderate security issue)
Summary: dns/c-ares: upgrade to 1.27.0 required (moderate security issue)
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Ports & Packages
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Individual Port(s) (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: --- Affects Many People
Assignee: Rodrigo Osorio
URL:
Keywords: patch, security
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2024-02-23 14:18 UTC by Rodrigo Osorio
Modified: 2024-02-23 22:54 UTC (History)
0 users

See Also:
zi: maintainer-feedback+


Attachments
update to 1.27.0 plus minor changes (1.65 KB, patch)
2024-02-23 14:31 UTC, Rodrigo Osorio
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Description Rodrigo Osorio freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2024-02-23 14:18:33 UTC
According with c-ares project there is an open CVE-2024-25629
who affect versions of c-ares before 1.27.0.

Reading a malformed /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/nsswitch.conf or
HOSTALIASES can crash the process.

The severity level is considered as moderate.
Comment 1 Rodrigo Osorio freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2024-02-23 14:31:14 UTC
Created attachment 248697 [details]
update to 1.27.0 plus minor changes

dns/c-ares: update to 1.27.0

Changelog: https://c-ares.org/changelog.html

Minor port change to make linters happy

Security: CVE-2024-25629
Comment 2 Ryan Steinmetz freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2024-02-23 14:52:06 UTC
Approved.
Comment 3 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2024-02-23 22:53:14 UTC
A commit in branch main references this bug:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=c096345ca5a678101030fd373211c8ced5c644be

commit c096345ca5a678101030fd373211c8ced5c644be
Author:     Rodrigo Osorio <rodrigo@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-02-23 22:04:51 +0000
Commit:     Rodrigo Osorio <rodrigo@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-02-23 22:51:42 +0000

    dns/c-ares: upgrade to 1.27.0

    Changelog: https://c-ares.org/changelog.html

    PR:             277261
    Approved by:    zi (maintainer)
    Security:       CVE-2024-25629

 dns/c-ares/Makefile  | 7 +++----
 dns/c-ares/distinfo  | 6 +++---
 dns/c-ares/pkg-plist | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Comment 4 Rodrigo Osorio freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2024-02-23 22:54:04 UTC
committed, thanks