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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-8704: Vulnerability in Memcached

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-8704: Vulnerability in Memcached

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/06/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

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

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-service-memcached-1-4-33-0-175-3-16-0-3-0

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