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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37519

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37519 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Record from OSV · Published February 3, 2023

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in authfile.c memcached 1.6.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted authenticattion file.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
memcachedDebian:121.6.10+dfsg-1
memcachedDebian:131.6.10+dfsg-1
memcachedDebian:141.6.10+dfsg-1

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12memcached0
Debian:13memcached0
Debian:14memcached0

Timeline

  • Feb 3, 2023 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated

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The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37519
vulnetix vdb fixes DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37519

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37519/fixes/registry"

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