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Mageia: 2020-0109 Moderate: Hiredis NULL Pointer Dereference

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Calendar Grey February 29, 2020
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Revised hiredis versions tackle a null reference vulnerability to improve Mageia's safety. Release date: 29 Feb 2020.
Updated hiredis packages fix security vulnerability: async.c and dict.c in libhiredis.a in hiredis through 0.14.0 allow a NULL pointer dereference because malloc return values are...

Summary

Updated hiredis packages fix security vulnerability:
async.c and dict.c in libhiredis.a in hiredis through 0.14.0 allow a NULL pointer dereference because malloc return values are unchecked (CVE-2020-7105).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26255

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/ZKOTCIYFEWJJILUGL4JQ3CJAM3TWYZ2A/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-XXXX

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/hiredis-0.13.3-4.1.mga7

Severity
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Publication date: 29 Feb 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0109.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-XXXX

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