CVE-2011-4971
memcached: specially crafted packet segmentation fault
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Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · May 15, 2011
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
Multiple integer signedness errors in the (1) process_bin_sasl_auth, (2) process_bin_complete_sasl_auth, (3) process_bin_update, and (4) process_bin_append_prepend functions in Memcached 1.4.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large body length value in a packet.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 3.3AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE not specified