C Ares

Vendor:

First CVE: Jun 11, 2007 · Active for 19 years

2
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 49% of tracked products
2.0
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 60% of tracked products
6.3
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 25% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact C Ares over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jun 11, 2007
19 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jun 11, 2007
6,986 days ago

CVE Severity & Scoring

C Ares2 CVEs
All CVEs352,719 CVEs
MediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown2 (100.0%)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

2 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
c-ares before 1.4.0 uses a predictable seed for the random number generator for the DNS Transaction ID field, which might allow remote attackers to spoof DNS responses by guessing
Jun 11, 20077.519NONO
The ares_init:randomize_key function in c-ares, on platforms other than Windows, uses a weak facility for producing a random number sequence (Unix rand), which makes it easier for
Jun 11, 20075.015NONO

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

Media Mentions

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For C Ares

Versions

VersionCVE CountAvg CVSSAvg EPSSKEVExploits
1.3.226.31.3%00
1.3.126.31.3%00
1.326.31.3%00
1.2.126.31.3%00
1.226.31.3%00
1.126.31.3%00
1.026.31.3%00