Memory leak in Redis - CVE-2022-33105

 

Memory leak in Redis - CVE-2022-33105

Published: September 29, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67749
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33105
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the streamGetEdgeID component. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Affected software

Redis
Gentoo Linux
dev-db/redis

How to mitigate CVE-2022-33105

Install updates from vendor's website.

Redis - update to 7.0.1
dev-db/redis - update to 7.0.5

External References

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