HIGH
lua: buffer overflow in luaO_pushvfstring
Published Aug 13, 2020
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.08%
Description
Lua through 5.4.0 allows a stack redzone cross in luaO_pushvfstring because a protection mechanism wrongly calls luaD_callnoyield twice in a row.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
- 33
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
lua
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
lua
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
lua
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | lua | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | lua | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | lua | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
The versions of lua shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7 and 8 are not affected by this issue : versions of lua prior to 5.4.0 had a different C-stack overflow control, which did not trigger this flaw.
Weaknesses (2)
References (7)
- http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-07/msg00052.html x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-24342 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1873084 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/34affe7a63fc5d842580a9f23616d057e17dfe27 x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QA5Q5MDQMTGXRQO3PAQ4EZFTYWJXZM5N/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24342
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24342
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-07/msg00052.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-24342 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1873084 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/34affe7a63fc5d842580a9f23616d057e17dfe27 | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QA5Q5MDQMTGXRQO3PAQ4EZFTYWJXZM5N/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24342 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24342 |
Change history (0)
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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 13, 2020
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved Aug 13, 2020
Link CVE-2020-24342
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a