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Bug 905319 (CVE-2021-45985) - dev-lang/lua: heap buffer overread
Summary: dev-lang/lua: heap buffer overread
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: CVE-2021-45985
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor
Assignee: Gentoo Security
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Whiteboard: B4 [??]
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Reported: 2023-04-29 19:20 UTC by John Helmert III
Modified: 2023-04-29 19:20 UTC (History)
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Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-04-29 19:20:47 UTC 
CVE-2021-45985 (https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/cf613cdc6fa367257fc61c256f63d917350858b5):

In Lua 5.4.3, an erroneous finalizer called during a tail call leads to a heap-based buffer over-read.

Patch is in 5.4.4. Are previous branches affected?