memcached (SL7)

Synopsis: Important: memcached security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2016:2819-1
Issue Date: 2016-11-23
CVE Numbers: CVE-2016-8704
CVE-2016-8705
CVE-2016-8706

Security Fix(es):

* Two integer overflow flaws, leading to heap-based buffer overflows, were
found in the memcached binary protocol. An attacker could create a
specially crafted message that would cause the memcached server to crash
or, potentially, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-8704, CVE-2016-8705)

* An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was
found in memcached’s parsing of SASL authentication messages. An attacker
could create a specially crafted message that would cause the memcached
server to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-8706)

SL7
x86_64
memcached-1.4.15-10.el7_3.1.x86_64.rpm
memcached-debuginfo-1.4.15-10.el7_3.1.i686.rpm
memcached-debuginfo-1.4.15-10.el7_3.1.x86_64.rpm
memcached-devel-1.4.15-10.el7_3.1.i686.rpm
memcached-devel-1.4.15-10.el7_3.1.x86_64.rpm

– Scientific Linux Development Team