Red Hat: 2015:1676-01: redis: Moderate Advisory
Summary
Redis is an advanced key-value store. It is often referred to as a data
structure server since keys can contain strings, hashes, lists, sets and
sorted sets.
A flaw was discovered in redis that could allow an authenticated user, who
was able to use the EVAL command to run Lua code, to break out of the Lua
sandbox and execute arbitrary code on the system. (CVE-2015-4335)
All users of redis are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
correct this issue.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4335 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 for RHEL 7:
Source:
redis-2.8.21-1.el7ost.src.rpm
x86_64:
redis-2.8.21-1.el7ost.x86_64.rpm
redis-debuginfo-2.8.21-1.el7ost.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
Updated redis packages that fix a security issues are now available forRed Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate securityimpact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in theReferences section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 for RHEL 7 - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1228327 - CVE-2015-4335 redis: Lua sandbox escape and arbitrary code execution