CVE-2018-11219
Publication date 17 June 2018
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
An Integer Overflow issue was discovered in the struct library in the Lua subsystem in Redis before 3.2.12, 4.x before 4.0.10, and 5.x before 5.0 RC2, leading to a failure of bounds checking.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that Redis incorrectly handled integers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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redis | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 5:4.0.9-1ubuntu0.1
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2:3.0.6-1ubuntu0.2
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2:2.8.4-2ubuntu0.2
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score |
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Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Other references
- https://github.com/antirez/redis/issues/5017
- http://antirez.com/news/119
- https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/1eb08bcd4634ae42ec45e8284923ac048beaa4c3
- https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/e89086e09a38cc6713bcd4b9c29abf92cf393936
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antirez/redis/4.0/00-RELEASENOTES
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antirez/redis/5.0/00-RELEASENOTES
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4230
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11219