redis,valkey -- {redis,valkey}-check-aof may lead to stack overflow and potential RCE
· CVE-2025-27151 · VuXML entry
Simcha Kosman & CyberArk Labs reports: A user can run the {redis,valkeyu}-check-aof cli and pass a long file path to trigger a stack buffer overflow, which may potentially lead to remote code execution.
Affected versions
- redis >= 8.0.0 < 8.0.2
- redis74 >= 7.4.0 < 7.4.4
- redis72 >= 7.2.0 < 7.2.9
- valkey < 8.1.2
By system
0 still vulnerable, 5 fixed. Where VuXML applies (FreeBSD, DragonFly, FreeBSD's derivatives) a port is vulnerable while its version is in a range; pkgsrc says itself whether it lists a CVE of this advisory; OpenBSD and MidnightBSD keep no list this site reads, so their row is only an estimate: FreeBSD's ranges applied to upstream's version.
| System | Port | Version | State | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD | databases/redis | 8.10.2 | fixed | (382 days after) |
| NetBSD | databases/redis | 8.10.1 | not listed | |
| MidnightBSD | databases/redis | 8.10.2_2 | out of range, by version | |
| DragonFly | databases/redis | 7.4.3 | fixed | |
| FreeBSD | databases/redis74 | 7.4.11 | fixed | (382 days after) |
| MidnightBSD | databases/redis74 | 7.4.11 | out of range, by version | |
| FreeBSD | databases/redis72 | 7.2.16 | fixed | (382 days after) |
| MidnightBSD | databases/redis72 | 7.2.16 | out of range, by version | |
| FreeBSD | databases/valkey | 9.1.2 | fixed | (382 days after) |
| MidnightBSD | databases/valkey | 9.1.0 | out of range, by version |