USN-2338-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2338-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2338-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2338-1
Related
Published
2014-09-03T13:26:05.991171Z
Modified
2014-09-03T13:26:05.991171Z
Summary
lua5.1 vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Lua incorrectly handled certain vararg functions with a large number of fixed parameters. An attacker could use this issue to cause Lua applications to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / lua5.1

Package

Name
lua5.1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lua5.1?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.1.5-5ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

5.*

5.1.5-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.1.5-5ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "liblua5.1-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.1.5-5ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "liblua5.1-0-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.1.5-5ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "liblua5.1-0-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.1.5-5ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lua5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "5.1.5-5ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "lua5.1-doc"
        }
    ]
}