CVE-2009-1494

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-105

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

La función process_stat en Memcached v1.2.8 divulga las estadísticas de asignación de memoria en respuesta a un comando stats malloc, lo cual permite a atacantes remotos obtener información potencialmente sensible mediante el envío de este comando al puerto TCP del demonio.

The process_stat function in Memcached prior 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 a command to the daemon's TCP port. The updated packages have been patched to prevent this.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-04-30 CVE Reserved
2009-04-30 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/browse/trunk/ChangeLog?spec=svn98&r=98	X_refsource_misc
http://memcached.googlecode.com/files/memcached-1.2.8.tar.gz	X_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50444	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/detail?r=98	2017-08-17
http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/diff?spec=svn98&r=98&format=side&path=/trunk/memcachedb.c	2017-08-17
http://groups.google.com/group/memcached/browse_thread/thread/ff96a9b88fb5d40e	2017-08-17

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Memcachedb Search vendor "Memcachedb"		Memcached Search vendor "Memcachedb" for product "Memcached"				1.2.8 Search vendor "Memcachedb" for product "Memcached" and version "1.2.8"		-		Affected