CVE-2016-10517
high
CVSS v3
7.4
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.4
Description
networking.c in Redis before 3.2.7 allows "Cross Protocol Scripting" because it lacks a check for POST and Host: strings, which are not valid in the Redis protocol (but commonly occur when an attack triggers an HTTP request to the Redis TCP port).
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
82%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3:3.2.7-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3:3.2.7-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3:3.2.7-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3:3.2.7-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3:3.2.7-1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101572
- https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/874804da0c014a7d704b3d285aa500098a931f50
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/antirez/redis/3.2/00-RELEASENOTES
- https://www.reddit.com/r/redis/comments/5r8wxn/redis_327_is_out_important_security_fixes_inside/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10517
CWEs
CWE-254
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.