CVE-2016-8704
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2016-10-31 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
Description
An integer overflow in the process_bin_append_prepend function inMemcached, which is responsible for processing multiple commands of Memcached binary protocol, can be abused to cause heap overflow and lead to remote code execution.
See more information about CVE-2016-8704 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 6.8 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (memcached) | ELSA-2016-2820 | 2016-11-23 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (memcached) | ELSA-2016-2819 | 2016-11-23 |
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