CVE-2018-1000127

memcached: Integer Overflow in items.c:item_free()

Published Mar 13, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
memcached version prior to 1.4.37 contains an Integer Overflow vulnerability in items.c:item_free() that can result in data corruption and deadlocks due to items existing in hash table being reused from free list. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity to the memcached service. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.4.37 and later.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1329-1 memcached security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4218-1 memcached security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-1850 memcached version prior to 1.4.37 contains an Integer Overflow vulnerability in items.c:item_free() that can result in data corruption and deadlocks due to items existing in hash table being reused from free list. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity to the memcached service. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.4.37 and later.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3601-1 Memcached vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 12:33 PM
Reserved
Mar 13, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 13, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:32 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 27, 2017, 12:00 AM