Redis is an open source, in-memory database that persists on disk. An authenticated user may use a specially crafted Lua script to manipulate the garbage collector and potentially lead to remote code execution. The problem is fixed in 7.4.2, 7.2.7, and 6.2.17. An additional workaround to mitigate the problem without patching the redis-server executable is to prevent users from executing Lua scripts. This can be done using ACL to restrict EVAL and EVALSHA commands.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade redis-docUpgrade redis-develUpgrade redis | Jan 24, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade redisUpgrade valkeyUpgrade redict | Aug 8, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade redis-develUpgrade redisUpgrade redis-docUpgrade redis-debuginfo | Jan 27, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade redis6-debuginfoUpgrade redis6-develUpgrade redis6Upgrade redis6-docUpgrade redis6-debugsource | Feb 17, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade valkeyUpgrade redis | Jan 22, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade redis62Upgrade redisUpgrade valkeyUpgrade redis72Upgrade redis-devel | Jan 11, 2025 | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-db/redict.Upgrade dev-db/redis. | Nov 25, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade redisUpgrade redis-docUpgrade redis-devel | Jan 24, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade redis-docUpgrade redis-develUpgrade redisUpgrade redis-debuginfoUpgrade redis-debugsource | Jan 22, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Redislabs Redis | — | Upgrade RedisLabs Redis to version 6.2.17Upgrade RedisLabs Redis to version 7.2.7Upgrade RedisLabs Redis to version 7.4.2 | Apr 17, 2026 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade redisUpgrade redis-debugsourceUpgrade redis-develUpgrade redis-debuginfo | Feb 14, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade valkey-compat-redisUpgrade redisUpgrade valkeyUpgrade valkey-develUpgrade redis7 | Dec 5, 2025 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade valkey-serverUpgrade redis-toolsUpgrade redis-tools (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade valkey-toolsUpgrade valkey-redis-compatUpgrade valkey-sentinelUpgrade redis-serverUpgrade redis-server (Ubuntu Pro) | Mar 6, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 2, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
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