BSD Ports

net/libcares 1.34.9 OpenBSD

asynchronous resolver library

System
OpenBSD
Repository
OpenBSD ports
Maintainer
Brad Smith <[email protected]>
Last update
Commit
c8e942befb
Categories
net, devel

Description

c-ares is a C library that performs DNS requests and name resolves asynchronously. c-ares is a fork of the library named 'ares', written by Greg Hudson at MIT.

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
OpenBSDnet/libcares1.34.9
NetBSDnet/libcares1.34.8

Install

Binary package:

pkg_add libcares

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/net/libcares && make install

Dependencies

Build dependencies 3

Commit history 2

DateCommitCreditsLog message
c8e942befb sthen update to libcares-1.34.9, from Brad (maintainer), lots of security fixes https://raw.githubusercontent.com/c-ares/c-ares/refs/heads/v1.34/RELEASE-NOTES.md
eac0119659 volker net/libcares: Update to 1.34.8
Fixes: CVE-2026-33630 ok Brad (Maintainer)