HIGH
memcached: heap-based buffer overflow
Published Aug 10, 2009
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.62%
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.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 1.1.12
- 1.2.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.62% 0.06616
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06616
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.62% (0.06616) | 93.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.62% (0.06616) | 92.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 11.58% (0.11581) | 93.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 23.18% (0.23182) | 93.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.85% (0.11849) | 93.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 14.74% (0.14741) | 95.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 14.74% (0.14741) | 95.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 13, 2023 | 16.07% (0.16074) | 95.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 17.81% (0.17811) | 95.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.26% (0.08263) | 93.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 8.26% (0.08263) | 93.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 73.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.26% (0.08263) | 92.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.26% (0.08263) | 82.29th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (12)
- http://osvdb.org/56906 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36133 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37729 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.1.12-1+etch1.diff.gz x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.2.2-1+lenny1.diff.gz x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1853 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35989 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2415 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516489 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2415
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2415
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00836.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/56906 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/36133 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37729 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.1.12-1+etch1.diff.gz | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.2.2-1+lenny1.diff.gz | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1853 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35989 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2415 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516489 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2415 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2415 | ||
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00836.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Aug 10, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 9, 2009
Link CVE-2009-2415
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a