CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-15047: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Oct 06 2017(Updated: )

The clusterLoadConfig function in cluster.c in Redis 4.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array index and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging "limited access to the machine."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Redis Labs Redis=4.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-15047?

    CVE-2017-15047 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-15047?

    To fix CVE-2017-15047, upgrade Redis to a version later than 4.0.2 that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What are the implications of CVE-2017-15047?

    CVE-2017-15047 allows attackers with limited access to the machine to cause application crashes and may lead to other unspecified issues.

  • In which version of Redis is CVE-2017-15047 found?

    CVE-2017-15047 is specifically found in Redis version 4.0.2.

  • How can I check if my Redis installation is vulnerable to CVE-2017-15047?

    You can check if your Redis installation is vulnerable to CVE-2017-15047 by verifying if it is running version 4.0.2.

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