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openSUSE Security Update : memcached (openSUSE-2016-1314)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 94949
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for memcached fixes the following security issues :- CVE-2016-8704: Server append/prepend remote code execution (boo#1007871)
- CVE-2016-8705: Server update remote code execution (boo#1007870)
- CVE-2016-8706: Server ASL authentication remote code execution (boo#1007869)
In addition, memcached was updated to 1.4.33 to include all upstream improvements and bugfixes.
Solution
Update the affected memcached packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1007869
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 94949
File Name: openSUSE-2016-1314.nasl
Version: 2.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 11/18/2016
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:memcached, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:memcached-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:memcached-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:memcached-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2016