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Mageia: 2020-0362 Moderate: Lua 5.3 Negation Overflow Advisory

ldebug.c in Lua 5.4.0 allows a negation overflow and segmentation fault in getlocal and setlocal, as demonstrated by getlocal(3,2^31). (CVE-2020-24370) References: . MGASA-2020-0362 - Updated lua and lua5.3 packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 04 Sep 2020 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0362.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 7 CVE: CVE-2020-24370 ldebug.c in Lua 5.4.0 allows a negation overflow and segmentation fault in getlocal and setlocal, as demonstrated by getlocal(3,2^31). (CVE-2020-24370) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27213 - https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./thread/QXYMCIUNGK26VHAYHGP5LPW56G2KWOHQ/ - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24370 SRPMS: - 7/core/lua-5.2.4-3.1.mga7 - 7/core/lua5.3-5.3.5-2.1.mga7 . Recent updates to the lua and lua5.3 packages in Mageia address a critical negation overflow vulnerability and segmentation fault issue, boosting system security. Lua Security Update, Mageia Advisory, Segmentation Fault Fix, Negation Overflow. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 04, 2020 Mageia