SB2022110268 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for lua



SB2022110268 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for lua

Published: November 2, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022110268
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33099)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the luaG_runerror component. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.