What is the vulnerability in USN-4125-1?

The vulnerability in USN-4125-1 is an issue in Memcached that allows an attacker to access sensitive information.

How does the Memcached vulnerability affect Ubuntu 19.04?

The Memcached vulnerability affects Ubuntu 19.04 versions prior to 1.5.10-0ubuntu1.19.04.2.

How does the Memcached vulnerability affect Ubuntu 18.04?

The Memcached vulnerability affects Ubuntu 18.04 versions prior to 1.5.6-0ubuntu1.2.

How does the Memcached vulnerability affect Ubuntu 16.04?

The Memcached vulnerability affects Ubuntu 16.04 versions prior to 1.4.25-2ubuntu1.5.

How do I fix the Memcached vulnerability in Ubuntu?

To fix the Memcached vulnerability in Ubuntu, update Memcached to the appropriate version: 1.5.10-0ubuntu1.19.04.2 for Ubuntu 19.04, 1.5.6-0ubuntu1.2 for Ubuntu 18.04, or 1.4.25-2ubuntu1.5 for Ubuntu 16.04.

Vulnerability/
USN-4125-1

9/9/2019

USN-4125-1: Memcached vulnerability

First published: Mon Sep 09 2019(Updated: )

It was discovered that Memcached incorrectly handled certain UNIX sockets. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
ubuntu/memcached	<1.5.10-0ubuntu1.19.04.2	1.5.10-0ubuntu1.19.04.2
	=19.04
All of
ubuntu/memcached	<1.5.6-0ubuntu1.2	1.5.6-0ubuntu1.2
	=18.04
All of
ubuntu/memcached	<1.4.25-2ubuntu1.5	1.4.25-2ubuntu1.5
	=16.04

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(Contains the following vulnerabilities)

CVE-2019-15026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability in USN-4125-1?
The vulnerability in USN-4125-1 is an issue in Memcached that allows an attacker to access sensitive information.
How does the Memcached vulnerability affect Ubuntu 19.04?
The Memcached vulnerability affects Ubuntu 19.04 versions prior to 1.5.10-0ubuntu1.19.04.2.
How does the Memcached vulnerability affect Ubuntu 18.04?
The Memcached vulnerability affects Ubuntu 18.04 versions prior to 1.5.6-0ubuntu1.2.
How does the Memcached vulnerability affect Ubuntu 16.04?
The Memcached vulnerability affects Ubuntu 16.04 versions prior to 1.4.25-2ubuntu1.5.
How do I fix the Memcached vulnerability in Ubuntu?
To fix the Memcached vulnerability in Ubuntu, update Memcached to the appropriate version: 1.5.10-0ubuntu1.19.04.2 for Ubuntu 19.04, 1.5.6-0ubuntu1.2 for Ubuntu 18.04, or 1.4.25-2ubuntu1.5 for Ubuntu 16.04.

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