NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting lua package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.46% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LUA-2319487
  • published14 Dec 2021
  • disclosed17 Aug 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Aug 2020

CVE-2020-24369  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for lua.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference ldebug.c in Lua 5.4.0 attempts to access debug information via the line hook of a stripped function, leading to a NULL pointer dereference.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1