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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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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| memcached | Debian:12 | 1.6.10+dfsg-1 |
| memcached | Debian:13 | 1.6.10+dfsg-1 |
| memcached | Debian:14 | 1.6.10+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
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | memcached | 0 |
| Debian:13 | memcached | 0 |
| Debian:14 | memcached | 0 |
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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