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ALPINE-CVE-2016-8706

ALPINE-CVE-2016-8706 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.4memcached0, 1.4.10-r0, 1.4.11-r0
Alpine:v3.5memcached0, 1.4.10-r0, 1.4.11-r0

Timeline

  • Jan 6, 2017 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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