CVE-2024-39207
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
- Record
CVE-2024-39207- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-37865
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
- Record
EUVD-2024-37865- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8xgj-w267-6p92
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
- Record
GHSA-8xgj-w267-6p92- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
lua-shmem v1.0-1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the shmem_write function.
- Record
CVE-2024-39207- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-39207 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Luarocks Lua-shmem, published June 27, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.52%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.