CVE-2013-7291

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    CVE-2013-7291

    Published: 13 Jan 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: memcached before 1.4.17, when running in verbose mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request that triggers an "unbounded key print" during logging, related to an issue that was "quickly grepped out of the source tree," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0179 and CVE-2013-7290.

    References: https://code.google.com/p/memcached/issues/detail?id=306, https://code.google.com/p/memcached/issues/detail?id=306, https://code.google.com/p/memcached/wiki/ReleaseNotes1417, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64989

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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