openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:0855-1 Important: Memcached DoS Fix
opensuse
March 30, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for memcached fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2017-9951: Fixed heap-based buffer over-read in try_read_command
function which allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service
attack (bsc#1056865).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-327=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):
memcached-1.4.39-11.3.1
memcached-debuginfo-1.4.39-11.3.1
memcached-debugsource-1.4.39-11.3.1
memcached-devel-1.4.39-11.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9951.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1056865
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:0855-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
Topics Covered
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