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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-2415 · published 10 August 2009

CVE-2009-2415: Memcachedb memcached vulnerability

Memcachedb · Memcached

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.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.6% · top 6.4% CWE-189 · CWE-189
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
6.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
16References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/56906
http://secunia.com/advisories/36133
http://secunia.com/advisories/37729
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.1.12-1+etch1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.2.2-1+lenny1.diff.gz
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1853
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35989
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00836.html
http://osvdb.org/56906
http://secunia.com/advisories/36133
http://secunia.com/advisories/37729
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.1.12-1+etch1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.2.2-1+lenny1.diff.gz
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1853
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35989
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00836.html

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-2415), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.