SB2023081825 - Fedora 38 update for libmemcached-awesome 



SB2023081825 - Fedora 38 update for libmemcached-awesome

Published: August 18, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023081825
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27478)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error that results in returning data for a previously requested key, if that previous request timed out due to a low "POLL_TIMEOUT". A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.