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Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CVE-2024-51480

High
7/10

Summary

RedisTimeSeries is a time-series database (TSDB) module for Redis, by Redis. Executing one of these commands TS.QUERYINDEX, TS.MGET, TS.MRAGE, TS.MREVRANGE by an authenticated user, using specially crafted command arguments may cause an integer overflow, a subsequent heap overflow, and potentially lead to remote code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.6.20, 1.8.15, 1.10.15, and 1.12.3.

  • HIGH
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published