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CVE-2014-5461

medium · 5

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.

5
CVSS
11.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2014-09-04
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
opensuseopensuse12.3
opensuseopensuse13.1
canonicalubuntu_linux12.04
canonicalubuntu_linux14.04
debiandebian_linux7.0
lualua5.1
lualua5.1.1
lualua5.1.2
lualua5.1.3
lualua5.1.4
lualua5.1.5
lualua5.2.0
lualua5.2.1
lualua5.2.2
mageiamageia3.0
mageiamageia4.0

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References

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