#VU62692 NULL pointer dereference in Redis - CVE-2022-24736

 

#VU62692 NULL pointer dereference in Redis - CVE-2022-24736

Published: April 29, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62692
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24736
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Redis
Software vendor:
Salvatore Sanfilippo

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted Lua script and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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