redhat · CVE-2016-8706

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2016-10-31 00:00:00 UTC

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Tracker summary

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

Description:

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

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