Bug 1380468

Summary:	CVE-2016-5180 c-ares19: c-ares: Single byte out of buffer write [epel-7]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora EPEL	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	c-ares19	Assignee:	Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	epel7	CC:	sgallagh
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security, SecurityTracking
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Last Closed:	2016-09-29 18:59:08 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Blocks:	1380463

Description Adam Mariš 2016-09-29 16:32:27 UTC

This is an automatically created tracking bug!  It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora EPEL.

For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.

For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs

When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s).  This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.

Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.

[bug automatically created by: add-tracking-bugs]

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-09-29 16:32:32 UTC

Use the following template to for the 'fedpkg update' request to submit an
update for this issue as it contains the top-level parent bug(s) as well as
this tracking bug.  This will ensure that all associated bugs get updated
when new packages are pushed to stable.

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# bugfix, security, enhancement, newpackage (required)
type=security

# testing, stable
request=testing

# Bug numbers: 1234,9876
bugs=1380463,1380468

# Description of your update
notes=Security fix for CVE-2016-5180

# Enable request automation based on the stable/unstable karma thresholds
autokarma=True
stable_karma=3
unstable_karma=-3

# Automatically close bugs when this marked as stable
close_bugs=True

# Suggest that users restart after update
suggest_reboot=False

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Additionally, you may opt to use the bodhi web interface to submit updates:

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/new

Comment 2 Stephen Gallagher 2016-09-29 18:59:08 UTC

I have retired this package upstream. It was required back when RHEL 6 only carried c-ares 1.7, but the distro package now has 1.10, so this package is no longer useful or necessary.