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CVE-2019-11596
In memcached before 1.5.14, a NULL pointer dereference was found...
Vulnerability Description
In memcached before 1.5.14, a NULL pointer dereference was found in the "lru mode" and "lru temp_ttl" commands. This causes a denial of service when parsing crafted lru command messages in process_lru_command in memcached.c.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://github.com/memcached/memcached/issues/474
- https://github.com/memcached/memcached/commit/d35334f368817a77a6bd1f33c6a5676b2c402c02
- https://github.com/memcached/memcached/compare/ee1cfe3...50bdc9f
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3963-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UUE3QBMP5UWTXMPKJREUICH6DIK6SOBX/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y2CCWRM4LHB253KG5SPOKRVDCXQX5VZR/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00060.html
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Affected Vendor
memcached
View all reports →Affected Software
memcached, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 18.04, 18.10, 19.04
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 29th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.