CVE-2024-25629 | c-ares up to 1.26.x Null Character ares__read_line memory corruption

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in c-ares up to 1.26.x. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ares__read_line of the component Null Character Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-25629. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.