CVE-2025-26204: Lua lpeg vulnerability

Published Mar 9, 2025
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Updated

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Lua LPeg

Event History

Mar 9, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Rejected
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
Description
Rejected
via MITRE·09:15 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-26204?

CVE-2025-26204 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause out-of-bounds read and segmentation violations.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-26204?

To mitigate CVE-2025-26204, upgrade to Lua version 5.4.8 or later where this issue has been addressed.

3

What versions of Lua are affected by CVE-2025-26204?

CVE-2025-26204 affects Lua versions prior to 5.4.8.

4

What components of Lua are impacted by CVE-2025-26204?

CVE-2025-26204 impacts the debug library functionality within Lua.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-26204 until a patch is applied?

Disabling the use of the debug library can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2025-26204.

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