CVE-2016-8705

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-10-31

Description


Multiple integer overflows in process_bin_update 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-2016-8705 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6.8 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (memcached)ELSA-2016-28202016-11-23
Oracle Linux version 7 (memcached)ELSA-2016-28192016-11-23



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