RE: Heap use after free in lua_checkstack

[Yongheng Chen <changochen1@...>]

Tested on Ubuntu 16.04

 

Yongheng

 

From: Roberto Ierusalimschy
Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 2:44 PM
To: Lua mailing list
Subject: Re: Heap use after free in lua_checkstack

 

>    We found a heap use after free in lua_checkstack. Here’s the POC:

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>    function errfunc() pcall(4) do coroutine.resume(coroutine.create(

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>        function() do local a function errfunc()

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>            a = {} loadstring 'fail' end coroutine.wrap(function() print(

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>                xpcall(test, errfunc)) end)() coro() end end))() end

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>        end(function() print(xpcall(test, errfunc)) end)()

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>     

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>    Lua version 5.4.0, git hash 34affe7a63fc5d842580a9f23616d057e17dfe27

 

I could not reproduce this one. (But I will look at it again later.)

 

-- Roberto