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Ubuntu: USN-4501-1 (CVE-2020-15890): LuaJIT vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4501-1 (CVE-2020-15890): LuaJIT vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/21/2020
Created
09/18/2020
Added
09/16/2020
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

LuaJit through 2.1.0-beta3 has an out-of-bounds read because __gc handler frame traversal is mishandled.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libluajit-5-1-2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libluajit-5-1-common
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libluajit-5-1-dev
  • ubuntu-upgrade-luajit

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