CVE-2021-35944: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 29, 2021
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Updated

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted network packet sent from an attacker can crash memcached.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Couchbase Couchbase Server>=6.5.0<=6.5.2
Couchbase Couchbase Server>=6.6.0<=6.6.2
Couchbase Couchbase Server=7.0.0

Event History

Sep 29, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:26 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Couchbase Server vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Couchbase Server vulnerability is CVE-2021-35944.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-35944?

The severity of CVE-2021-35944 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

3

Which versions of Couchbase Server are affected by CVE-2021-35944?

Couchbase Server versions 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 are affected by CVE-2021-35944.

4

How does CVE-2021-35944 manifest?

CVE-2021-35944 manifests as a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Couchbase Server.

5

How can CVE-2021-35944 be exploited?

CVE-2021-35944 can be exploited by sending a specially crafted network packet to the targeted server.

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