CVE-2009-1494: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2009-1494: The process_stat function in Memcached 1.2.8 discloses memory-allocation statistics in response to a stats...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 05:13 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

An exposed Memcached 1.2.8 service can disclose internal memory-allocation statistics to a remote requester. The sources do not describe code execution or direct database theft. The business risk is unintended visibility into service internals when Memcached is reachable from untrusted networks. Exposure is most plausible where Memcached 1.2.8 is running and its TCP service is reachable by untrusted users. Asset data should confirm version and network reachability because the affected metadata is incomplete. Treat this as a legacy exposure-management issue. Prioritize if Memcached is internet-facing or shared across trust boundaries; lower urgency if access is tightly restricted and version 1.2.8 is absent. Mitigation focus: Identify and restrict any externally reachable Memcached services.; Check vendor or project guidance for fixed versions or configuration recommendations.; Upgrade away from Memcached 1.2.8 where operationally feasible..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 11:04 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 30, 2009, 20:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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memcached-processstat-info-disclosure(50444)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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