CVE-2010-1152

Summary

CVECVE-2010-1152
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-04-12 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionmemcached.c in memcached before 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang or crash) via a long line that triggers excessive memory allocation. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Memcachedb Memcached 0.0.1 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 0.0.2 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 0.0.3 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 0.0.4 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 0.1.0 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 0.1.1 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.0.0 beta All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.0.1 beta All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.0.2 beta All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.0.3 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.0.4 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.1.0 beta All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.1.12 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.2.0 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.2.0 beta All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.2.1 beta All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.2.2 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.2.8 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.4.0 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached 1.4.1 All All All
Application Memcachedb Memcached All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:013 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:012 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
'[oss-security] CVE request -- memcached' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Patch
Commit 75cc83685e103bc8ba380a57468c8f04413033f9 to memcached's memcached - GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch
Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.sun.com
Webmail | OVH- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
memcached Packet Processing Memory Consumption Weakness - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - memcached try_read_command() Function Lets Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
'Re: [oss-security] CVE request -- memcached' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Patch
'Re: [oss-security] CVE request -- memcached' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Patch
Issue 102 - memcached - PIping null to the server will crash it - Memcached - Google Project Hosting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com Exploit
Commit d9cd01ede97f4145af9781d448c62a3318952719 to memcached's memcached - GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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