[Bug 277261] dns/c-ares: upgrade to 1.27.0 required (moderate security issue)

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Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:18:33 UTC

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=277261

            Bug ID: 277261
           Summary: dns/c-ares: upgrade to 1.27.0 required (moderate
                    security issue)
           Product: Ports & Packages
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Keywords: security
          Severity: Affects Many People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Individual Port(s)
          Assignee: zi@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: rodrigo@FreeBSD.org
             Flags: maintainer-feedback?(zi@FreeBSD.org)
          Assignee: zi@FreeBSD.org

According with c-ares project there is an open CVE-2024-25629
who affect versions of c-ares before 1.27.0.

Reading a malformed /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/nsswitch.conf or
HOSTALIASES can crash the process.

The severity level is considered as moderate.

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