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CVE-2022-28805

Published: Apr 8, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-125
NVD MITRE
9.1CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
2.8%
Top 15.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected Products

lualua
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
fedorafedoraproject
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
n/an/a
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
LuaSoftware in the Public Interest Inc.
Mixed
OSS Libraries / generic-library
luaoss-projectOSS Librariesaka lua
fedoraprojectoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka fedora project
red hat inc.commercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
software in the public interest inc.oss-projectOSS Librariesaka sip

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/1f3c6f4534c6411313361697d98d1145a1f030fa
github.com
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RJNJ66IFDUKWJJZXHGOLRGIA3HWWC36R/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UHYZOEFDVLVAD6EEP4CDW6DNONIVVHPA/
lists.fedoraproject.org
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Timeline

Published
Apr 8, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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