SB2023082177 - Fedora 37 update for redis

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SB2023082177 - Fedora 37 update for redis

Published: August 21, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023082177
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24834)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the cjson and cmsgpack libraries. A remote attacker can trick the victim into using a specially crafted Lua script to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


2) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36824)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when extracting key names from a command and a list of arguments. A local user can execute the "COMMAND GETKEYS" or "COMMAND GETKEYSANDFLAGS" commands or execute a specially crafted command that refers to a variadic list of key names along with ACL rules that match key names to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References