SB2025040421 - IBM DataPower Gateway update for Redis 



SB2025040421 - IBM DataPower Gateway update for Redis

Published: April 4, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025040421
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-46981)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when handling Lua script commands. A remote user can pass a specially crafted Lua script to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system..

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-51741)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when handling ACL selectors. A remote user can create a malformed ACL selector which, when accessed, triggers a server panic and subsequent denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.