Source: lua-http
Version: 0.4-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org, Debian Security Team <t...@security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for lua-http.

CVE-2023-4540[0]:
| 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.   This issue affects lua-http: all
| versions before commit ddab283.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-4540
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4540
[1] 
https://github.com/daurnimator/lua-http/commit/ddab2835c583d45dec62680ca8d3cbde55e0bae6

Regards,
Salvatore

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