CVE-2020-15889
Estado: ModificadaCrítica (9.8)—
Lua 5.4.0 has a getobjname heap-based buffer over-read because youngcollection in lgc.c uses markold for an insufficient number of list members.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 9.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.23%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 82
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-125
Referencias
- http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-07/msg00078.html
- http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-12/msg00157.html
- https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/127e7a6c8942b362aa3c6627f44d660a4fb75312
- http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-07/msg00078.html
- http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-12/msg00157.html
- https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/127e7a6c8942b362aa3c6627f44d660a4fb75312
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