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High RLSA-2021:2034 1 CVE

Important: redis:6 security update

Published May 19, 2021 · Updated Feb 5, 2026

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. For performance, Redis works with an in-memory data set. You can persist it either by dumping the data set to disk every once in a while, or by appending each command to a log.

Security Fix(es):

* redis: Integer overflow via STRALGO LCS command (CVE-2021-29477)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 redis 0:6.0.9-3.module+el8.4.0+395+8d498eeb

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.5

    Vulnerability in the STRALGO LCS command

    Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker. An integer overflow bug in Redis version 6.0 or newer could be exploited using the `STRALGO LCS` command to corrupt the heap and potentially…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1957410