High severity7.5OSV Advisory· Published Sep 5, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-4540
CVE-2023-4540
Description
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Daurnimator lua-http library allows Excessive Allocation and a denial of service (DoS) attack to be executed by sending a properly crafted request to the server. Such a request causes the program to enter an infinite loop.
This issue affects lua-http: all versions before commit ddab283.
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Affected products
3v0.4+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: v0.4
- cpe:2.3:a:daurnimator:lua-http:0.4:*:*:*:*:lua:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <ddab283
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