Vulnerability CVE-2020-15945
Published: 2020-07-24

Description:
Lua through 5.4.0 has a segmentation fault in changedline in ldebug.c (e.g., when called by luaG_traceexec) because it incorrectly expects that an oldpc value is always updated upon a return of the flow of control to a function.

Type:

NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
LUA -> LUA 

 References:
http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2020-07/msg00123.html
https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/a2195644d89812e5b157ce7bac35543e06db05e3
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