Description
Dragonfly through 2.0.2 contains an unbounded memory allocation vulnerability that allows unauthenticated clients to exhaust memory by passing a negative COUNT to HRANDFIELD, ZRANDMEMBER or SRANDMEMBER. Attackers can send a single command against a one-element key with a huge negative COUNT to trigger the OOM killer, terminating the instance for all clients.
Published: 2026-10-15
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Dragonfly through 2.0.2 contains an unbounded memory allocation vulnerability that allows unauthenticated clients to exhaust memory by passing a negative COUNT to HRANDFIELD, ZRANDMEMBER or SRANDMEMBER. Attackers can send a single command against a one-element key with a huge negative COUNT to trigger the OOM killer, terminating the instance for all clients.
Title Dragonfly through 2.0.2 Unbounded Memory Allocation via Negative COUNT in HRANDFIELD, ZRANDMEMBER and SRANDMEMBER
First Time appeared Dragonflydb
Dragonflydb dragonfly
Weaknesses CWE-789
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dragonflydb:dragonfly:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dragonflydb
Dragonflydb dragonfly
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Dragonflydb Dragonfly
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-15T21:43:23.862Z

Reserved: 2026-10-15T19:46:06.408Z

Link: CVE-2026-111279

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-15T22:19:29.157

Modified: 2026-10-15T22:19:29.273

Link: CVE-2026-111279

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