diff --git a/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/Dockerfile
index ec0f8d2bdec4..4523ce2a3cc6 100644
--- a/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors="https://bitnami.com/contact" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by Bitnami" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="1.6.17-debian-11-r8" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="1.6.17-debian-11-r9" \
       org.opencontainers.image.source="https://github.com/bitnami/containers/tree/main/bitnami/memcached" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="memcached" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && \
     tar -zxf gosu-1.14.0-154-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11.tar.gz -C /opt/bitnami --strip-components=2 --no-same-owner --wildcards '*/files' && \
     rm -rf gosu-1.14.0-154-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11.tar.gz gosu-1.14.0-154-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11.tar.gz.sha256
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && \
-    rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
+    apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
 RUN chmod g+rwX /opt/bitnami
 RUN ln -s /opt/bitnami/scripts/memcached/entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
 RUN ln -s /opt/bitnami/scripts/memcached/run.sh /run.sh
diff --git a/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libos.sh b/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libos.sh
index 08b1d4884c28..92530b32d94d 100644
--- a/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libos.sh
+++ b/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libos.sh
@@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ am_i_root() {
 #   --version - Distro version
 #   --branch - Distro branch
 #   --codename - Distro codename
+#   --name - Distro name
+#   --pretty-name - Distro pretty name
 # Returns:
 #   String
 #########################
@@ -223,6 +225,12 @@ get_os_metadata() {
     --codename)
         get_os_release_metadata VERSION_CODENAME
         ;;
+    --name)
+        get_os_release_metadata NAME
+        ;;
+    --pretty-name)
+        get_os_release_metadata PRETTY_NAME
+        ;;
     *)
         error "Unknown flag ${flag_name}"
         return 1
@@ -498,3 +506,50 @@ get_machine_id() {
     fi
     echo "$machine_id"
 }
+
+########################
+# Get the root partition's disk device ID (e.g. /dev/sda1)
+# Globals:
+#   None
+# Arguments:
+#   None
+# Returns:
+#   Root partition disk ID
+#########################
+get_disk_device_id() {
+    local device_id=""
+    if grep -q ^/dev /proc/mounts; then
+        device_id="$(grep -q ^/dev /proc/mounts | awk '$2 == "/" { print $1 }' | tail -1)"
+    fi
+    # If it could not be autodetected, fallback to /dev/sda1 as a default
+    if [[ -z "$device_id" || ! -b "$device_id" ]]; then
+        device_id="/dev/sda1"
+    fi
+    echo "$device_id"
+}
+
+########################
+# Get the root disk device ID (e.g. /dev/sda)
+# Globals:
+#   None
+# Arguments:
+#   None
+# Returns:
+#   Root disk ID
+#########################
+get_root_disk_device_id() {
+    get_disk_device_id | sed 's/[0-9]\+$//'
+}
+
+########################
+# Get the root disk size in bytes
+# Globals:
+#   None
+# Arguments:
+#   None
+# Returns:
+#   Root disk size in bytes
+#########################
+get_root_disk_size() {
+    fdisk -l "$(get_root_disk_device_id)" | grep 'Disk.*bytes' | sed -E 's/.*, ([0-9]+) bytes,.*/\1/' || true
+}
diff --git a/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/usr/sbin/install_packages b/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/usr/sbin/install_packages
index c9577647443b..77857a1a57f2 100755
--- a/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/usr/sbin/install_packages
+++ b/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/prebuildfs/usr/sbin/install_packages
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-set -e
-set -u
-export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+set -eu
+
 n=0
 max=2
+export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+
 until [ $n -gt $max ]; do
     set +e
     (
@@ -21,4 +22,4 @@ until [ $n -gt $max ]; do
     echo "apt failed, retrying"
     n=$(($n + 1))
 done
-rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
+apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
diff --git a/bitnami/memcached/README.md b/bitnami/memcached/README.md
index fefef874b127..e95069bf8525 100644
--- a/bitnami/memcached/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/memcached/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Non-root container images add an extra layer of security and are generally recom
 Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags [in our documentation page](https://docs.bitnami.com/tutorials/understand-rolling-tags-containers/).
 
 
-* [`1`, `1-debian-11`, `1.6.17`, `1.6.17-debian-11-r8`, `latest` (1/debian-11/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/blob/main/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/Dockerfile)
+* [`1`, `1-debian-11`, `1.6.17`, `1.6.17-debian-11-r9`, `latest` (1/debian-11/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/blob/main/bitnami/memcached/1/debian-11/Dockerfile)
 
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