CVE-2016-8705
Published: 02 November 2016
Multiple integer overflows in process_bin_update 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.
Priority
High
CVSS 3 base score: 9.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
memcached Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(1.4.33)
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(1.4.25-2ubuntu1.2)
|
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| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [1.4.14-0ubuntu9.1])
|
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Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/memcached/memcached/commit/bd578fc34b96abe0f8d99c1409814a09f51ee71c |
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References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8705
- http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/10/memcached-vulnerabilities.html
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0220/
- https://github.com/memcached/memcached/wiki/ReleaseNotes1433
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3120-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian