CVE-2021-43519 : Stack overflow in lua_resume of ldo.c in Lua Interpreter 5.1.0~5.4.4 allows atta

Stack overflow in lua_resume of ldo.c in Lua Interpreter 5.1.0~5.4.4 allows attackers to perform a Denial of Service via a crafted script file.

Published 2021-11-09 13:15:09

Updated 2022-05-03 16:04:40

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2021-43519

Fedoraproject » Fedora » Version: 35
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
LUA » LUA
Versions from including (>=) 5.4.0 and before (<) 5.4.4
cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
LUA » LUA
Versions from including (>=) 5.1.0 and before (<) 5.3.5
cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2021-43519

Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 9080

IPs affected by CVE-2021-43519 196

Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes

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EPSS FAQ

0.10%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 43 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.3	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P	8.6	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: None Integrity: None Availability: High

CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion

The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P3EMGAQ5Y6GXJLY4K5DUOOEQT4MZ4J4F/

[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: lua-5.4.4-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C7XHFYHGSZKL53VCLSJSAJ6VMFGAIXKO/

[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: lua-5.4.4-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2021-11/msg00015.html

Re: Crash: Recursive coroutine with pcall leads to stackoverflow of interpreter
Patch;Vendor Advisory
http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2021-10/msg00123.html

Crash: Recursive coroutine with pcall leads to stackoverflow of interpreter
Exploit;Mailing List;Vendor Advisory

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