Out-of-Bounds Affecting lua package, versions *


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.31% (70th percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-LUA-1947582
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 17 Apr 2013

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 lua.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream lua package and not the lua package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in the vararg functions in ldo.c in Lua 5.1 through 5.2.x before 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a small number of arguments to a function with a large number of fixed arguments.