🛡️ ALSA-2026:27862 — memcached
Description
Important: memcached security update
memcached is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching system, generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load.
Security Fix(es):
- memcached: memcached: Username enumeration via timing side channel (CVE-2026-47783)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Affected software
ALSA-2026:27862 is recorded against 2 packages.
- memcached (fixed in 1.6.9-7.el9_8.1)
- memcached-selinux (fixed in 1.6.9-7.el9_8.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 22 June 2026 and last revised on 23 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
access.redhat.com (Advisory)
access.redhat.com (Report)
bugzilla.redhat.com (Report)
errata.almalinux.org (Advisory)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| memcached | — | 1.6.9-7.el9_8.1 |
| memcached-selinux | — | 1.6.9-7.el9_8.1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown ALSA-2026:27842
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1779095842
- Unknown AZL-75464
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- High CVE-2020-10931
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