CVE-2022-48571Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Memcached

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 22
Latest updateSep 19

Description

memcached 1.6.7 allows a Denial of Service via multi-packet uploads in UDP.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

debiandebian/memcached< memcached 1.6.8+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
Debianmemcached/memcached< 1.6.8+dfsg-1+3

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-x6px-h85m-3m6v: memcached 12023-08-22
OSV
CVE-2022-48571: memcached 12023-08-22

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Memcached vulnerability2023-09-19
Red Hat
memcached: Denial of Service via multi-packet uploads in UDP2023-08-22
Debian
CVE-2022-48571: memcached - memcached 1.6.7 allows a Denial of Service via multi-packet uploads in UDP.2022

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
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