PT-2026-56309 · C-Ares · C-Ares

CVE-2026-33630

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Published

2026-07-07

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Updated

2026-09-03

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions c-ares versions prior to 1.34.7
Description The software contains multiple issues. A use-after-free or double-free condition exists in query-completion handling, which can be remotely triggered via the ares getaddrinfo() function over TCP. Additionally, the software is susceptible to a CPU-exhaustion Denial of Service (DoS) and a memory-amplification Denial of Service (DoS).
Recommendations Update to version 1.34.7.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Use After Free

Double Free

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2026:42096
CVE-2026-33630
ECHO-3B80-9E26-3298
GHSA-6WFJ-RWM7-3542
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11593-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21721-1
RHSA-2026:36192
RHSA-2026:42096
SUSE-SU-2026:23364-1
SUSE-SU-2026:3872-1

Affected Products

C-Ares