Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-8169-1)

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USN-8169-1 redis, lua5.1, lua-cjson, lua-bitop vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Redis incorrectly handled certain specially crafted Lua scripts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue was only addressed in lua5.1 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. CVE-2025-49844 It was...

redis: heap overflow in the lua cjson and cmsgpack libraries

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in Redis. This flaw allows a local authenticated attacker user or attacker to execute a specially crafted Lua script in Redis. This attack triggers a heap overflow in the cjson and cmsgpack libraries, resulting in heap corruption and potential remote co...

RHEL 9 : redis (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - redis: heap overflow in the lua cjson and cmsgpack libraries CVE-2022-24834 - Redis is an in-memory...

BIT-APISIX-2022-25757 Apache APISIX: the body_schema check in request-validation plugin can be bypassed

In Apache APISIX before 2.13.0, when decoding JSON with duplicate keys, lua-cjson will choose the last occurred value as the result. By passing a JSON with a duplicate key, the attacker can bypass the bodyschema validation in the request-validation plugin. For example,...

Heap overflow issue with the Lua cjson library used by Redis

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CVE-2022-24834 Heap overflow issue with the Lua cjson library used by Redis

Redis is an in-memory database that persists on disk. A specially crafted Lua script executing in Redis can trigger a heap overflow in the cjson library, and result with heap corruption and potentially remote code execution. The problem exists in all versions of Redis with Lua scripting support,...

Apache APISIX < 2.13.0 Input Validation

The version of Apache APISIX installed on the remote host is prior to 2.13.0. It is, therefore, potentially affected by an input validation vulnerability. When decoding JSON with duplicate keys, lua-cjson will choose the last occurred value as the result. By passing a JSON with a duplicate key, t...

CVE-2022-25757

In Apache APISIX before 2.13.0, when decoding JSON with duplicate keys, lua-cjson will choose the last occurred value as the result. By passing a JSON with a duplicate key, the attacker can bypass the bodyschema validation in the request-validation plugin. For example,...

Input validation

In Apache APISIX before 2.13.0, when decoding JSON with duplicate keys, lua-cjson will choose the last occurred value as the result. By passing a JSON with a duplicate key, the attacker can bypass the bodyschema validation in the request-validation plugin. For example,...