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CVE-2013-7291

memcached before 1.4.17, when running in verbose mode, allows remote attackers t...

Low CVSS 1.8

Overview

memcached before 1.4.17, when running in verbose mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request that triggers an "unbounded key print" during logging, related to an issue that was "quickly grepped out of the source tree," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0179 and CVE-2013-7290.

CWE: CWE-119 Published: 2014-01-13T21:55:05.277
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟢 LOW.

  • CVSS: 1.8 (LOW)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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