CVE-2022-28805

liblua5.4-0: singlevar in lparser.c in Lua from (including) 5.4.0 up to (excluding) 5.4.4 lacks a certain luaK_exp2anyregup call,...

CVE-2022-28805 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28805, released April 8, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
9.1
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0298
87th percentile

singlevar in lparser.c in Lua from (including) 5.4.0 up to (excluding) 5.4.4 lacks a certain luaK_exp2anyregup call, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read that might affect a system that compiles untrusted Lua code.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
liblua5.4-0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 5.4.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 liblua5.4-0 5.4.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Jul 1, 2022
lua · RHEL 9 0:5.4.4-3.el9 RHSA-2023:2582 May 9, 2023
lua · almalinux 9 5.4.4-3.el9 ALSA-2023:2582 May 9, 2023
lua · ol 9 0:5.4.4-3.el9 ELSA-2023-2582 May 15, 2023
lua-devel · RHEL 9 0:5.4.4-3.el9 RHSA-2023:2582 May 9, 2023
lua-devel · almalinux 9 5.4.4-3.el9 ALSA-2023:2582 May 9, 2023
lua-devel · ol 9 0:5.4.4-3.el9 ELSA-2023-2582 May 15, 2023
lua-libs · RHEL 9 0:5.4.4-3.el9 RHSA-2023:2582 May 9, 2023
lua-libs · almalinux 9 5.4.4-3.el9 ALSA-2023:2582 May 9, 2023
lua-libs · ol 9 0:5.4.4-3.el9 ELSA-2023-2582 May 15, 2023
lua5.4 · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 5.4.4-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28805 Apr 8, 2022
lua5.4 · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.4.4-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28805 Apr 8, 2022
lua5.4 · Debian 14 5.4.4-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28805 Apr 8, 2022
lua5.4 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 5.4.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 lua5.4 5.4.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Jul 1, 2022

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