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CVE-2018-11219

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.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a CRITICAL severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 4 products from redislabs, from debian, from oracle and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2018, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.

Published

2018-06-17T17:29:00.337

Last Modified

2024-11-21T03:42:55.570

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-190

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	redislabs	redis	< 3.2.12	Yes
Application	redislabs	redis	< 4.0.10	Yes
Application	redislabs	redis	5.0	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	9.0	Yes
Application	oracle	communications_operations_monitor	3.4	Yes
Application	oracle	communications_operations_monitor	4.0	Yes
Application	redhat	openstack	10	Yes
Application	redhat	openstack	13	Yes

References

http://antirez.com/news/119 Exploit, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104552 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0052 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0094 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1860 ([email protected])
https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/1eb08bcd4634ae42ec45e8284923ac048beaa4c3 Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/e89086e09a38cc6713bcd4b9c29abf92cf393936 Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/antirez/redis/issues/5017 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antirez/redis/4.0/00-RELEASENOTES Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antirez/redis/5.0/00-RELEASENOTES Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-04 ([email protected])
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4230 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://antirez.com/news/119 Exploit, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104552 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0052 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0094 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1860 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/1eb08bcd4634ae42ec45e8284923ac048beaa4c3 Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/e89086e09a38cc6713bcd4b9c29abf92cf393936 Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/antirez/redis/issues/5017 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antirez/redis/4.0/00-RELEASENOTES Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antirez/redis/5.0/00-RELEASENOTES Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-04 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4230 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For redislabs's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.