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CVE-2020-15945: Buffer Overflow

July 24, 2020 (updated August 11, 2020)

Lua has a segmentation fault in changedline in ldebug.c (e.g., when called by luaG_traceexec) because it incorrectly expects that an oldpc value is always updated upon a return of the flow of control to a function.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15945

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Affected versions

All versions up to 5.4.0

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 5.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Source file

conan/lua/CVE-2020-15945.yml

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