Updated memcached packages fix security vulnerability
Publication date: 17 Nov 2016Modification date: 17 Nov 2016
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5
CVE: CVE-2016-8704 , CVE-2016-8705 , CVE-2016-8706
Description
Aleksandar Nikolic discovered that Memcached incorrectly handled certain malformed commands. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Memcached to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2016-8704, CVE-2016-8705, CVE-2016-8706).
References
SRPMS
5/core
- memcached-1.4.25-1.mga5