CVE-2009-2415 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 10 Aug 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on memcached servers via integer overflows leading to heap-based buffer overflows.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2009-2415?

CVE-2009-2415 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple integer overflows in memcached 1.1.12 and 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving length attributes that trigger heap-based buffer overflows.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2415?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Memcachedb Memcached.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2415?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-2415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2415, DSA-1853-1, GHSA-4r9m-gmj4-v54c.