Upstream information

CVE-2016-8706 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 6.8 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Medium Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact Partial Partial
Integrity Impact Partial Partial
Availability Impact Partial Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 8.1
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1007866 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE], 1007869 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
  • memcached >= 1.4.39-3.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE-Storage-4-2018-529
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • memcached >= 1.5.6-2.10
  • memcached-devel >= 1.5.6-2.10
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 GA memcached-1.5.6-2.10
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • memcached >= 1.5.6-4.5.30
  • memcached-devel >= 1.5.6-4.5.30
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 GA memcached-1.5.6-4.5.30
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • memcached >= 1.5.6-4.5.30
  • memcached-devel >= 1.5.6-4.5.30
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 GA memcached-1.5.6-4.5.30
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSS
  • memcached >= 1.4.15-10.el7_3.1
  • memcached-devel >= 1.4.15-10.el7_3.1
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2016:2819
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • memcached-devel >= 1.4.39-4.6.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA memcached-devel-1.4.39-4.6.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • memcached >= 1.4.39-4.6.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA memcached-1.4.39-4.6.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  • memcached >= 1.5.6-4.7.1
  • memcached-devel >= 1.5.6-4.7.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 GA memcached-1.5.6-4.7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • memcached >= 1.5.6-2.10
  • memcached-devel >= 1.5.6-2.10
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 GA memcached-1.5.6-2.10
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • memcached >= 1.4.33-3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA memcached-1.4.33-3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • memcached >= 1.4.39-4.6.1
  • memcached-devel >= 1.4.39-4.6.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA memcached-1.4.39-4.6.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA memcached-devel-1.4.39-4.6.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • memcached >= 1.4.39-4.6.1
  • memcached-devel >= 1.4.39-4.6.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA memcached-1.4.39-4.6.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA memcached-devel-1.4.39-4.6.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • memcached-devel >= 1.4.39-4.6.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA memcached-devel-1.4.39-4.6.1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6
  • memcached >= 1.4.39-3.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-6-2018-545
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
  • memcached >= 1.4.39-3.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-529
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • memcached >= 1.4.33-1.1
  • memcached-devel >= 1.4.33-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10021

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Cloud 5 memcached Ignore
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 memcached Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 memcached Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 memcached Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 memcached Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 memcached Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 memcached Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 memcached Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 memcached Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6-LTSS memcached Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 memcached Released
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 memcached Ignore
SUSE Studio Onsite Runner 1.3 memcached Ignore
Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle.
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 2.0 memcached Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 3.0 memcached Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 4 memcached Ignore

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Nov 1 11:15:17 2016
CVE page last modified: Thu Jul 25 16:44:33 2024