This bug was fixed in the package c-ares - 1.10.0-2ubuntu0.1

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c-ares (1.10.0-2ubuntu0.1) trusty-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service and possible execution via hostname
    with an escaped trailing dot (LP: #1629085)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-5180.patch: properly handle escaped dot in
      ares_create_query.c.
    - CVE-2016-5180

 -- Marc Deslauriers <[email protected]>  Thu, 06 Oct 2016
10:15:41 -0400

** Changed in: c-ares (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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Title:
  CVE-2016-5180: out-of-bounds write in ares_create_query and
  ares_mkquery

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