VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-1000127

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-03-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

memcached version prior to 1.4.37 contains an Integer Overflow vulnerability in items.c:item_free() that can result in data corruption and deadlocks due to items existing in hash table being reused from free list. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity to the memcached service. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.4.37 and later.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
  • CWE-667: Improper Locking

Primary references