Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902966
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Memcached < 1.4.17 Remote DoS Vulnerability
Summary:	Memcached is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Memcached is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error in handling of a specially crafted packet, that results to the Memcached segfault and essentially die. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause denial of service. Affected Software/OS: Memcached version 1.4.15 and prior. Solution: Update to version 1.4.17 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4971 BugTraq ID: 59567 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59567 Debian Security Information: DSA-2832 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2832 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:280 http://insecurety.net/?p=872 https://code.google.com/p/memcached/issues/detail?id=192 http://secunia.com/advisories/56183 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2080-1
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