CVE-2017-9951
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-9951 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-07-17 13:18:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC |
| Description | The try_read_command function in memcached.c in memcached before 1.4.39 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a request to add/set a key, which makes a comparison between signed and unsigned int and triggers a heap-based buffer over-read. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8705. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReleaseNotes1439 · memcached/memcached Wiki · GitHub | MISC | github.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Memcached Server CVE-2017-9951 | Twistlock Vulnerability Report | MISC | www.twistlock.com | Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory |
| groups.google.com/forum/message/raw | MISC | groups.google.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4218-1 memcached | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| USN-3588-1: Memcached vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu | UBUNTU | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| Memcached CVE-2017-9951 Incomplete Fix Integer Overflow Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.