Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.871721
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Update for memcached RHSA-2016:2819-01
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'memcached'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'memcached' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: memcached is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching system, generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load. 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) Affected Software/OS: memcached on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8704 BugTraq ID: 94083 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94083 Debian Security Information: DSA-3704 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3704 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-12 http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0219/ RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2819 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2819.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2820 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2820.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0059 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0059 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037333 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8705 http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0220/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8706 http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0221/
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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