Nodejs CVE-2016-5180 Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ares_create_query function in c-ares 1.x before 1.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a hostname with an escaped trailing dot.

Affected Applications

Nodejs

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