SUSE-SU-2018:0955-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:0955-1

    Published: 16 Apr 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for memcached

    Details: This update for memcached fixes the following issues: - CVE-2018-1000115: Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification, CWE-406) vulnerability in the UDP support of the memcached server could result in denial of service via network flood (traffic amplification of 1:50,000 has been reported by reliable sources). (bsc#1083903) - Home directory shouldn't be world readable bsc#1077718

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180955-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1077718, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1083903, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000115

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: memcached

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/memcached&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.4.39-4.6.1

    Affected versions

    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