CVE-2014-5461
N/A
Published: September 4, 2014 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:11 AM UTC
5 products affected across 5 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxopenSUSE
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%
Description
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (16)
Vendor AdvisoryThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00030.htmlVendor AdvisoryThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3015Vendor AdvisoryThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3016Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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