The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2331 advisory.

    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: UDP server support allows spoofed traffic amplification DoS (CVE-2018-1000115)

    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.

    For more information about the bug fixes and enhancements included with     this update, see the Technical Notes section of the Release Notes     linked in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 7 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12.0 director (RHSA-2018:2331)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194080

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.2 Mar 21, 2025, 4:46 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202503210446
Version 1.1 Jun 3, 2024, 4:41 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202406031641
Version 1.0 Apr 28, 2024, 3:17 AM New Plugin Feed: 202404280317