CVE-2009-1494 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive memory-allocation statistics from Memcached by sending a stats malloc command, potentially aiding further attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2009-1494?
CVE-2009-1494 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Apr 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1494?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Memcachedb Memcached.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1494?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2009-1494 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1494 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1494, GHSA-57m3-vpr5-77vh.