CVE-2022-28805
Published: August 31, 2023Last modified: August 31, 2023
Description
singlevar in lparser.c in Lua from (including) 5.4.0 up to (excluding) 5.4.4 lacks a certain luaK_exp2anyregup call, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read that might affect a system that compiles untrusted Lua code.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 9.1 |
| Attack Vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | lua5.4 | Not affected (5.4.6-r0) |
| Stream | lua5.4 | Not affected (5.4.6-r1) |
References
- https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/1f3c6f4534c6411313361697d98d1145a1f030fa
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RJNJ66IFDUKWJJZXHGOLRGIA3HWWC36R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UHYZOEFDVLVAD6EEP4CDW6DNONIVVHPA/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/RJNJ66IFDUKWJJZXHGOLRGIA3HWWC36R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UHYZOEFDVLVAD6EEP4CDW6DNONIVVHPA/
- https://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2022-02/msg00001.html
- https://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2022-02/msg00070.html
- https://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2022-04/msg00009.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-23