Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Memcachedb | Memcached | 1.2.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/browse/trunk/ChangeLog?spec=svn98&r=9
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/detail?r=98Patch
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/diff?spec=svn98&r=98&format=side&pathPatch
- http://groups.google.com/group/memcached/browse_thread/thread/ff96a9b88fb5d40ePatch
- http://memcached.googlecode.com/files/memcached-1.2.8.tar.gz
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50444
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/browse/trunk/ChangeLog?spec=svn98&r=9
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/detail?r=98Patch
- http://code.google.com/p/memcachedb/source/diff?spec=svn98&r=98&format=side&pathPatch
- http://groups.google.com/group/memcached/browse_thread/thread/ff96a9b88fb5d40ePatch
- http://memcached.googlecode.com/files/memcached-1.2.8.tar.gz
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50444
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1494?
CVE-2009-1494 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2009-1494?
CVE-2009-1494 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1494?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Memcachedb Memcached.