SB2022100563 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for luajit



SB2022100563 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for luajit

Published: October 5, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022100563
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15890)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

LuaJit through 2.1.0-beta3 has an out-of-bounds read because __gc handler frame traversal is mishandled.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24372)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

LuaJIT through 2.1.0-beta3 has an out-of-bounds read in lj_err_run in lj_err.c.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.