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CVE-2019-6706

lua: use-after-free in lua_upvaluejoin in lapi.c resulting in denial of service

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · January 10, 2019

Updated · August 4, 2026

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.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free