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Debian: Security Advisory for redis (DSA-4731-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
3 years ago
Modified
Modified
3 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'redis' package(s) announced via the DSA-4731-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
An integer overflow flaw leading to a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in redis, a persistent key-value database. A remote attacker can use this flaw to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Affected Software
Affected Software
'redis' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 5:5.0.3-4+deb10u2. We recommend that you upgrade your redis packages.