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Fedora 44 Minetest 5.15.2 Security Advisory - Luanti Exploits

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Calendar Grey April 25, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 44 Security Update: Minetest 5.15.2 fixes unauthorized access and Lua sandbox escape vulnerabilities.
5.15.2

Summary

Game of mining, crafting and building in the infinite world of cubic blocks with

optional hostile creatures, features both single and the network multiplayer

mode, mods. Public multiplayer servers are available.

Update Information:

5.15.2

Change Log

* Thu Apr 16 2026 Gwyn Ciesla - 5.15.2-1 - 5.15.2 * Sun Mar 22 2026 Bjrn Esser - 5.15.1-2 - Rebuild (jsoncpp)

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2458512 - minetest-5.15.2 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458512 [ 2 ] Bug #2458908 - CVE-2026-40960 minetest: Luanti: Unauthorized access to insecure environment via crafted module [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458908 [ 3 ] Bug #2458909 - CVE-2026-40959 minetest: Luanti: Lua sandbox escape via crafted mod [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458909

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-b42cf3db3b' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: minetest
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 5.15.2
Release: 1.fc44
Summary: Multiplayer infinite-world block sandbox with survival mode

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