CVE-2009-1494
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.5%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- EPSS score
- 1.5% (74th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1491)
- Published
- April 30, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1491 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- memcachedb / memcached
References
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/browse/trunk/ChangeLog?spec=svn98&r=98
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/detail?r=98(Patch)
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/diff?spec=svn98&r=98&format=side&path=/trunk/memcachedb.c(Patch)
- http://groups.google.com/group/memcached/browse_thread/thread/ff96a9b88fb5d40e(Patch)
- http://memcached.googlecode.com/files/memcached-1.2.8.tar.gz
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50444
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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