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Fedora 36 : redis (2023-04239b5758)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 174812

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-04239b5758 advisory.

 **Redis 6.2.12** Released Mon Apr 17 16:00:00 IST 2023


 Upgrade urgency: SECURITY, contains fixes to security issues.

 Security Fixes:

 * (**CVE-2023-28856**) Authenticated users can use the HINCRBYFLOAT command to create an invalid hash field that will crash Redis on access


 Bug Fixes

 * Fix CLIENT REPLY OFF|SKIP to not silence push notifications (#11875)
 * Disconnect pub-sub subscribers when revoking allchannels permission (#11992)
 * Trim excessive memory usage in stream nodes when exceeding `stream-node-max-bytes` (#11885)


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected redis package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-04239b5758

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 174812

File Name: fedora_2023-04239b5758.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/26/2023

Updated: 11/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28856

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:redis, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:36

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28856