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CVE-2021-45985

In Lua 5.4.3, an erroneous finalizer called during a tail call leads to a heap-based buffer over-read.

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Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In Lua 5.4.3, an erroneous finalizer called during a tail call leads to a heap-based buffer over-read.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 3

lua.org

GitHub · lua/lua

lua-users.org