CVE-2017-15047: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 6, 2017
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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."

Affected Software

1 affected component
Redislabs Redis=4.0.2

Event History

Oct 6, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

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

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

5

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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