CVE-2016-8705

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.8

Exploit probability—

ProductMemcached

PublishedJan 6, 2017

First seenJan 6, 2017

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-12
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0059

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
memcached memcached	v ≤ 1.4.31	—

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