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Fedora 43 : valkey (2025-fd6619a49f)

🗓️ 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Fedora 43 valkey 8.1.4 includes security fixes for Lua CVEs and packaging updates.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2025-fd6619a49f
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(271475);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/10/25");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2025-46817",
    "CVE-2025-46818",
    "CVE-2025-46819",
    "CVE-2025-49844"
  );
  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2025-fd6619a49f");

  script_name(english:"Fedora 43 : valkey (2025-fd6619a49f)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the
FEDORA-2025-fd6619a49f advisory.

    **Valkey 8.1.4**

    Upgrade urgency SECURITY: This release includes security fixes we recommend you
    apply as soon as possible.

    Security fixes

    * **CVE-2025-49844** A Lua script may lead to remote code execution
    * **CVE-2025-46817** A Lua script may lead to integer overflow and potential RCE
    * **CVE-2025-46818** A Lua script can be executed in the context of another user
    * **CVE-2025-46819** LUA out-of-bound read

    Bug fixes

    * Fix accounting for dual channel RDB bytes in replication stats (#2614)
    * Fix EVAL to report unknown error when empty error table is provided (#2229)
    * Fix use-after-free when active expiration triggers hashtable to shrink (#2257)
    * Fix MEMORY USAGE to account for embedded keys (#2290)
    * Fix memory leak when shrinking a hashtable without entries (#2288)
    * Prevent potential assertion in active defrag handling large allocations (#2353)
    * Prevent bad memory access when NOTOUCH client gets unblocked (#2347)
    * Converge divergent shard-id persisted in nodes.conf to primary's shard id (#2174)
    * Fix client tracking memory overhead calculation (#2360)
    * Fix RDB load per slot memory pre-allocation when loading from RDB snapshot (#2466)
    * Don't use AVX2 instructions if the CPU doesn't support it (#2571)
    * Fix bug where active defrag may be unable to defrag sparsely filled pages (#2656)

    Packaging changes

    * add new sub-package **valkey-tls** for the TLS encryption module, which was previously built into main
    valkey
    * add new sub-package **valkey-rdma** for the RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access ) module, this a new
    optional feature




Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-fd6619a49f");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected valkey package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-46817");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss3_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-49844");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/10/03");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/10/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/10/25");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:43");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:valkey");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include('rpm2.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_product = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/product');
if (isnull(os_product) || 'Fedora' >!< os_product) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Fedora');
var os_version = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/version');
if (isnull(os_version)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Fedora');
if (! preg(pattern:"^43([^0-9]|$)", string:os_version)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Fedora 43', 'Fedora ' + os_version);

if (!get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Fedora', cpu);

var constraints = [
  {
    'release': '43',
    'pkgs': [
      {'reference':'valkey-8.1.4-2.fc43', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
    ]
  }
];

var os_release = get_one_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/release');
var os_sp = get_one_kb_item('Host/*/minor_release');

var flag = 0;
var reference;
var sp;
var _cpu;
var el_string;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp;
var epoch;
var allowmaj;
var exists_check;
var cves;
foreach var constraint ( constraints ) {
  # Check that the target release is equal to the affected release
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['release'])){
    if (constraint['release'] != os_release) continue;
  }
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['sp'])){
    if (constraint['sp'] != os_sp) continue;
  }
  foreach var pkg ( constraint['pkgs'] ) {
    reference = NULL;
    sp = NULL;
    _cpu = NULL;
    el_string = NULL;
    rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
    epoch = NULL;
    allowmaj = NULL;
    exists_check = NULL;
    cves = NULL;
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['reference'])) reference = pkg['reference'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cpu'])) _cpu = pkg['cpu'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['el_string'])) el_string = pkg['el_string'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['epoch'])) epoch = pkg['epoch'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = pkg['allowmaj'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
    if (reference &&
        ## (no known rpm to check OR known rpm_exists)
        (!exists_check || rpm_exists(rpm:exists_check)) &&
        rpm_check(sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj, cves:cves)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'valkey');
}

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25 Oct 2025 00:00Current
8.7High risk
Vulners AI Score8.7
CVSS 3.19.9
EPSS0.86767
SSVC
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