Security update: Redis response to the Kimi K3 vulnerability claims

Researchers recently used the Kimi K3 AI model to identify vulnerabilities in Redis, claiming to have found 19 zero-day vulnerabilities, although only three distinct issues were publicly documented: a Redis Streams shared-NACK use-after-free, a RedisBloom TDigest out-of-bounds write, and a RedisBloom TopK RDB loader wild-free. These issues had already been reported to Redis through its bug bounty program by independent researchers. Redis has expedited fixes for these vulnerabilities, releasing Redis 8.8.1 and updates for older branches, with the TopK issue already addressed in Redis Software and Redis Cloud. Redis emphasizes the importance of installing the latest security releases and following established security practices, such as using strong authentication and restricting access within trusted networks, to mitigate exposure to potential vulnerabilities. The company remains committed to swiftly addressing security research and effectively communicating with its users and community.

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