Memcached Memcached

CVE-2016-8706
HIGH 8.1

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 45.70 % · percentile 99 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
talos
NVD status
Modified

Description

An integer overflow in process_bin_sasl_auth function in Memcached, which is responsible for authentication commands of Memcached binary protocol, can be abused to cause heap overflow and lead to remote code execution.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-190 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htalos
CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · talos-cna@cisco.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Memcached · Memcachedaffected 1.4.31

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
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ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
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