CVE-2020-24370
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.038 · 90 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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).
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-debugsource-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-devel-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-devel-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-devel-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-devel-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-devel-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510 - Fixedlua-libs-debuginfo-0:5.3.4-12.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4510
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- RenukaSelvar/lua_CVE-2020-24370RenukaSelvar/lua_CVE-2020-24370PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (103)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM Security Verify Access 10.0.0-10.0.7.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_verify_access:10.0.0_-_10.0.7.1
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2021:4510Red Hat Security Advisory: lua security update2021-11-09csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for lua is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- SCA-2025-0006Vulnerability affecting picoScan and multiScan2025-04-28csaf · sick_psirtDE
SICK has identified a Denial of Service vulnerability (CVE-2025-32472) in picoScan and multiScan, which can cause the web page to become unresponsive. Due to their architectural design, these products are not affected by the other vulnerabilities listed in this advisory. Currently SICK is not aware of any public exploits specifically targeting the vulnerability. SICK recommends applying the mitigation for CVE-2025-32472.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-0571Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-11-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat Enterprise Linux ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Dateien zu manipulieren und einen nicht spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- BIT-lua-2020-243702024-03-06vendor · osvUS
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).
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (61)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-07/msg00324.htmlcnnvd
- https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/a585eae6e7ada1ca9271607a4f48dfb17868ab7bcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00019.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00031.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/E6KONNG6UEI3FMEOY67NDZC32NBGBI44/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QXYMCIUNGK26VHAYHGP5LPW56G2KWOHQ/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24370cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164860/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2021-4510-04.htmlcnnvd
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