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.
Published: 2009-04-30
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1491 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.
History

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Memcachedb Memcached
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:13:25.564Z

Reserved: 2009-04-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1494

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-04-30T20:30:00.703

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-1494

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2009-04-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-1494 - Bugzilla

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