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c-ares package

c-ares 1.7.5-1ubuntu0.1 source package in Ubuntu

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c-ares (1.7.5-1ubuntu0.1) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service and possible execution via hostname
    with an escaped trailing dot (LP: #1629085)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-5180.patch: properly handle escaped dot in
      ares_mkquery.c.
    - CVE-2016-5180

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Thu, 06 Oct 2016 10:23:45 -0400

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Uploaded by:
Marc Deslauriers
Uploaded to:
Precise
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any
Section:
libs
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Binary packages built by this source

libc-ares-dev: library for asynchronous name resolves (development files)

 c-ares is a C library that performs DNS requests
 and name resolves asynchronously.
 .
 c-ares is a fork of the library named 'ares'
 .
 additionally it features
  * IPv6 support
  * Extended cross platform portability
  * 64bit cleaned sources
 .
 This package contains development files (headers and static libraries).

libc-ares2: library for asyncronous name resolves

 c-ares is a C library that performs DNS requests
 and name resolves asynchronously.
 .
 c-ares is a fork of the library named 'ares'
 .
 additionally it features
  * IPv6 support
  * Extended cross platform portability
  * 64bit cleaned sources