Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting memcached package, versions <1.6.3-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-MEMCACHED-5850141
  • published23 Aug 2023
  • disclosed22 Aug 2023

Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2020-22570  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 memcached to version 1.6.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream memcached package and not the memcached package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Memcached 1.6.0 before 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted meta command.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1