CVE-2009-1494
The process_stat function in Memcached 1.2.8 discloses memory-allocation statistics in response...
CVE-2009-1494 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Memcachedb Memcached, published April 30, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.49%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in memcached 1.2.8-1.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.49%EPSS, 74th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1.2.8-1memcached +3 more
Description
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2009-1494- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2009-1494- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1491No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2009-1491- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-57m3-vpr5-77vhNo score
The process_stat function in Memcached 1.2.8 discloses memory-allocation statistics in response...
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.
- Record
GHSA-57m3-vpr5-77vh- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2009-1494- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-1494No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1494- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10021-1No score
memcached-1.4.33-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the memcached-1.4.33-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10021-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/browse/trunk/ChangeLog?spec=svn98&r=98
memcached.googlecode.com/files/memcached-1.2.8.tar.gz
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50444
groups.google.com/group/memcached/browse_thread/thread/ff96a9b88fb5d40e
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1494
github.com/advisories/GHSA-57m3-vpr5-77vh
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1494
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1494