RLSA-2019:3706

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    RLSA-2019:3706

    Published: 5 Nov 2019Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2019-6706

    Summary: Moderate: lua security and bug fix update

    Details: The lua packages provide support for Lua, a powerful light-weight programming language designed for extending applications. Lua is also frequently used as a general-purpose, stand-alone language. Security Fix(es): * lua: use-after-free in lua_upvaluejoin in lapi.c resulting in denial of service (CVE-2019-6706) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

    References: https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2019:3706, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1670019

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: lua

    Purl: pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/lua?distro=rocky-linux-8-4-legacy&epoch=0

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0:5.3.4-11.el8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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