fkie_cve-2014-5461
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-09-04 17:55
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0414.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00030.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/59890
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/60869
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/61411
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3015Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3016Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.lua.org/bugs.html#5.2.2-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:144Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/21/1Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/21/4Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/27/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69342Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2338-1Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-53
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-23
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0414.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00030.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/59890
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60869
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/61411
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3015Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3016Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.lua.org/bugs.html#5.2.2-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:144Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/21/1Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/21/4Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/27/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69342Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2338-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-53
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-23
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
opensuse opensuse 12.3
opensuse opensuse 13.1
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04
debian debian_linux 7.0
lua lua 5.1
lua lua 5.1.1
lua lua 5.1.2
lua lua 5.1.3
lua lua 5.1.4
lua lua 5.1.5
lua lua 5.2.0
lua lua 5.2.1
lua lua 5.2.2
mageia mageia 3.0
mageia mageia 4.0


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