Debian DSA-4230-1 : redis - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 110571

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the Lua subsystem of Redis, a persistent key-value database, which could result in denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade the redis packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 3:3.2.6-3+deb9u1.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/redis

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/redis

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4230

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 110571

File Name: debian_DSA-4230.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/18/2018

Updated: 11/13/2018

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:redis, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 6/17/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11218, CVE-2018-11219

DSA: 4230