CVE-2014-5461

CVE-2014-5461

Published · Updated

8Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 12%
exploitation probability
12%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
References
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0414.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00030.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/59890http://secunia.com/advisories/60869http://secunia.com/advisories/61411https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-53https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-23http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3015http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3016http://www.lua.org/bugs.html#5.2.2-1http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:144http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/21/1