RedHat: RHSA-2018-2290:01 Moderate: memcached security update
Summary
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):
* memcached: Integer Overflow in items.c:item_free() (CVE-2018-1000127)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in
the References section.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000127 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0:
Source:
memcached-1.4.39-2.el7ost.src.rpm
x86_64:
memcached-1.4.39-2.el7ost.x86_64.rpm
memcached-debuginfo-1.4.39-2.el7ost.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for memcached is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform10.0 (Newton) for RHEL 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1555064 - CVE-2018-1000127 memcached: Integer Overflow in items.c:item_free()
