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CVE-2023-28856

`HINCRBYFLOAT` can be used to crash a redis-server process

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 7.0.11, 6.2.12, 6.0.19
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Redis is an open source, in-memory database that persists on disk. Authenticated users can use the `HINCRBYFLOAT` command to create an invalid hash field that will crash Redis on access in affected versions. This issue has been addressed in in versions 7.0.11, 6.2.12, and 6.0.19. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • redis redis

    From 7.0.0 · fixed in 7.0.11; From 6.2.0 · fixed in 6.2.12; fixed in 6.0.19

References 8

GitHub · redis/redis

lists.debian.org

lists.fedoraproject.org

security.netapp.com