Information disclosure in Memcachedb Memcached
CVE-2009-1494
The process_stat function in Memcached 1.2.8 discloses memory-allocation statistics in response to a stats malloc command, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by sending this command to the daemon's TCP port.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 73.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Memcachedb Memcached — versions 1.2.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/browse/trunk/ChangeLog
- memcached.googlecode.com/files/memcached-1.2.8.tar.gz
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50444 (vdb-entry)
- code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/detail (Patch)
- code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/diff (Patch)
- groups.google.com/group/memcached/browse_thread/thread/ff96a9b88fb5d40e (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1494?
- CVE-2009-1494 is a vulnerability in Memcachedb Memcached, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2009-04-30.
- Is CVE-2009-1494 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.