vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-8706: Security patch for memcached (ALAS-2016-761)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 10, 2016 | Nov 11, 2016 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 10, 2016
Added
Nov 11, 2016
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
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.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-memcached
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