memcached

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    Memcached CVE-2023-46852: DoS risk in proxy mode and 1.6.22 fix

    The buffer-overflow flaw in Memcached that landed under CVE-2023-46852 is a deceptively small parser bug with outsized operational impact: malformed multiget requests containing many spaces after the "get" token can overflow internal buffers when Memcached is running in its optional proxy mode...
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    CVE-2023-46853: Memcached Proxy Off-by-One Causing DoS and Possible RCE

    The discovery that a single missing carriage return could destabilize widely deployed caching infrastructure exposed a familiar, uncomfortable truth: simple parser assumptions still cause outsized operational and security consequences. CVE‑2023‑46853 is an off‑by‑one error in Memcached’s proxy...
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    Cut Costs and Boost Control by Replacing Azure Redis with Open-Source Memcached

    It began with an uncomfortable realization during a routine cost review: our multi-region Azure deployment—intended to elegantly scale and secure a set of modest cloud services—was bleeding more than $5,000 each month on a basic caching strategy. The core culprit was Azure Cache for Redis...
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