Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that Lua incorrectly
handled certain vararg functions with a large number of fixed parameters. An attacker could use this issue to cause Lua applications to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Affected
lua5.1 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2014-5461 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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