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AlmaLinux 9 : redis (ALSA-2025:0693)

high Nessus Plugin ID 214768

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2025:0693 advisory.

 * redis: heap overflow in the lua cjson and cmsgpack libraries (CVE-2022-24834)
 * redis: possible bypass of Unix socket permissions on startup (CVE-2023-45145)
 * redis: Lua library commands may lead to stack overflow and RCE in Redis (CVE-2024-31449)
 * redis: Denial-of-service due to unbounded pattern matching in Redis (CVE-2024-31228)
 * redis: Redis' Lua library commands may lead to remote code execution (CVE-2024-46981)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux 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, redis-devel and / or redis-doc packages.

See Also

https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2025-0693.html

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:0693

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 214768

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2025-0693.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/29/2025

Updated: 1/29/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24834

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::realtime, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:redis, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::supplementary, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::sap, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:redis-devel, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::crb, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::nfv, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:redis-doc, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::baseos

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/10/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-24834, CVE-2023-45145, CVE-2024-31228, CVE-2024-31449, CVE-2024-46981

CWE: 121, 20, 269, 416, 674, 680

RHSA: 2025:0693