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CVE-2016-8706 Details
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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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2819.html | CVE | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-12 | CVE | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3704 | CVE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94083 | CVE | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037333 | CVE | |
| http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0221/ | CVE | ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2819.html | [email protected] | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-12 | [email protected] | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3704 | [email protected] | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94083 | [email protected] | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037333 | [email protected] | |
| http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0221/ | [email protected] | ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| memcached memcached | <= 1.4.31 |
CPE
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Change History
10 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 19, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 28, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 1, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 18, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 11, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |