CVE-2020-24371

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.3

Description

lgc.c in Lua 5.4.0 mishandles the interaction between barriers and the sweep phase, leading to a memory access violation involving collectgarbage.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2020-24371

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2020-08-17T17:15:13

Last Modified Date
2023-01-28T02:32:44

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-763	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/763.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:lua:lua:5.4.0:-::::::	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
5

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
LOW

Base Score
5.3

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
1.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/a6da1472c0c5e05ff249325f979531ad51533110	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.lua.org/bugs.html#5.4.0-10

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24371
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-24371

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 17:11:29				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 21:06:00	2020-08-17T17:15Z	2020-08-17T17:15:13	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-04 21:06:00		2020-09-30T21:15:13	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-04 21:06:00		Undergoing Analysis	Vulnerability Status	updated
2023-01-28 03:12:30		2023-01-28T02:32:44	CVE Modified Date	updated
2023-01-28 03:12:30	Undergoing Analysis	Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated