ALSA-2019:3706

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2019-3706.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2019:3706.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2019:3706
Related
Published
2019-11-05T20:53:20Z
Modified
2021-08-11T08:54:00Z
Summary
Moderate: lua security and bug fix update
Details

The lua packages provide support for Lua, a powerful light-weight programming language designed for extending applications. Lua is also frequently used as a general-purpose, stand-alone language.

Security Fix(es):

  • lua: use-after-free in lua_upvaluejoin in lapi.c resulting in denial of service (CVE-2019-6706)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / lua

Package

Name
lua

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.3.4-11.el8

AlmaLinux:8 / lua-devel

Package

Name
lua-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.3.4-11.el8