Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting redis package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.72% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-REDIS-5067478
  • published1 Nov 2021
  • disclosed13 Jun 2018

Introduced: 13 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-11218  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 redis.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream redis package and not the redis package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Memory Corruption was discovered in the cmsgpack library in the Lua subsystem in Redis before 3.2.12, 4.x before 4.0.10, and 5.x before 5.0 RC2 because of stack-based buffer overflows.