BIT-valkey-2024-31449: Lua library commands may lead to stack overflow and RCE in Redis

Published Oct 7, 2024
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Updated

Redis is an open source, in-memory database that persists on disk. An authenticated user may use a specially crafted Lua script to trigger a stack buffer overflow in the bit library, which may potentially lead to remote code execution. The problem exists in all versions of Redis with Lua scripting. This problem has been fixed in Redis versions 6.2.16, 7.2.6, and 7.4.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Redis redis<6.2.16, <7.2.6, <7.4.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Redis to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.16
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Redis to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.2.6
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Redis to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.1

Event History

Oct 7, 2024
CVE Published
via OSV·07:51 PM
Data Sourced
via OSV·07:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

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