Source: memcached Version: 1.4.33-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for memcached. CVE-2017-9951[0]: | 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. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9951 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9951 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
