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DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0179

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0179 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

The process_bin_delete function in memcached.c in memcached 1.4.4 and other versions before 1.4.17, when running in verbose mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a request to delete a key, which does not account for the lack of a null terminator in the key and triggers a buffer over-read when printing to stderr.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11memcached0, 0, 0
Debian:13memcached0, 0, 0
Debian:14memcached0, 0, 0
Debian:12memcached0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jan 13, 2014 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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