CVE-2019-6706

High

Description

Lua 5.3.5 has a use-after-free in lua_upvaluejoin in lapi.c. For example, a crash outcome might be achieved by an attacker who is able to trigger a debug.upvaluejoin call in which the arguments have certain relationships.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLua
PublishedJan 23, 2019
First seenJan 23, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
lua lua5.3.5—
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04, 18.04, 18.10—

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CVE-2019-6706 · Lua · Dark Radar