CVE-2023-4540

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Daurnimator lua-http library allows Excessive Allocation and a denial of service (DoS) attack to be executed by sending a properly crafted request to the server. This issue affects lua-http: all versions before commit ddab283.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2023-4540

Assigner
cvd@cert.pl

Vulnerability Status
Awaiting Analysis

Published Version
2023-09-05T08:15:40

Last Modified Date
2023-09-05T12:54:46

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-755	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/755.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://cert.pl/posts/2023/09/CVE-2023-4540/
https://github.com/daurnimator/lua-http/commit/ddab2835c583d45dec62680ca8d3cbde55e0bae6

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4540
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-4540

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2023-09-06 03:09:41				Added to TrackCVE
2023-09-06 03:09:44			Weakness Enumeration	new