Redis: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 201908-04

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Redis, the worst of which may allow execution of arbitrary code.

Affected packages

dev-db/redis on all architectures
Affected versions < 4.0.14
Unaffected versions >= 4.0.14

Background

Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache and message broker.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Redis. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Redis users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/redis-4.0.14"
 

References

Release date
August 09, 2019

Latest revision
August 09, 2019: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

Bugzilla entries