CVE-2020-10931
First published: Tue Mar 24 2020(Updated: )
Memcached 1.6.x before 1.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted binary protocol header to try_read_command_binary in memcached.c.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Memcached Memcached | >=1.6.0<1.6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-10931.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-10931?
The severity of CVE-2020-10931 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Memcached version 1.6.x before 1.6.2.
How does CVE-2020-10931 impact the affected software?
CVE-2020-10931 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by exploiting a vulnerability in the binary protocol header of Memcached.
How can I fix CVE-2020-10931?
To fix CVE-2020-10931, you should update Memcached to version 1.6.2 or later.
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