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CVE-2016-8706
HIGH · CVSS 8.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-01-06T21:59:01.853 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:54:51.220

Summary

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.

Affected products

memcached — memcached

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References

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