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TI-2019-11212 Aliases CVE-2019-15026GHSA-p49f-7m7m-pmxv

memcached 1.5.16, when UNIX sockets are used, has a stack-based buffer over-read in conn_to_str in memcached.c.

Priority LOW 38CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

memcached 1.5.16, when UNIX sockets are used, has a stack-based buffer over-read in conn_to_str in memcached.c.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02638 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:memcached:memcached:1.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.16VulnerableMemcached
  • cpe:2.3:a:memcached:memcached:1.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.16 Vulnerable ·Memcached

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14 (Rocky)AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15026
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p49f-7m7m-pmxv

References

Patch 1

Advisory 6

Other 1

  • TI-2018-15768 Memcached version 1.5.5 contains an Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-14353 Memcached 1.6.0 before 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-07164 Integer overflow in Memcached CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-07162 Integer overflow in Memcached CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07163 Integer overflow in Memcached CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-15418 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in authfile.c memcached 1.6.9 allows attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
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Sources

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