Vulnerability CVE-2014-5461: Information

Description

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.

Severity: MEDIUM (5.0)

Published: Sept. 4, 2014
Modified: May 3, 2023
Error type identifier: CWE-119

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

      Configuration 3

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 4

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 5

      cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*