ID:9212 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Redis - CVE-2022-24834

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:9212 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Redis - CVE-2022-24834

ID:9212 - Exploit for Heap-based buffer overflow in Redis - CVE-2022-24834

Published: July 30, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78506
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24834
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Redis

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the cjson and cmsgpack libraries. A remote attacker can trick the victim into using a specially crafted Lua script to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.