CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-24370

Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)

Published: Aug 17, 2020 | Modified: May 05, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.3 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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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).

Weakness

The product subtracts one value from another, such that the result is less than the minimum allowable integer value, which produces a value that is not equal to the correct result.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
LuaLua5.2.0 (including)5.2.0 (including)
LuaLua5.2.0-alpha (including)5.2.0-alpha (including)
LuaLua5.2.0-beta (including)5.2.0-beta (including)
LuaLua5.2.1 (including)5.2.1 (including)
LuaLua5.2.2 (including)5.2.2 (including)
LuaLua5.2.3 (including)5.2.3 (including)
LuaLua5.3.0 (including)5.3.0 (including)
LuaLua5.3.0-alpha (including)5.3.0-alpha (including)
LuaLua5.3.0-beta (including)5.3.0-beta (including)
LuaLua5.3.1 (including)5.3.1 (including)
LuaLua5.3.2 (including)5.3.2 (including)
LuaLua5.3.3 (including)5.3.3 (including)
LuaLua5.3.4 (including)5.3.4 (including)
LuaLua5.3.5 (including)5.3.5 (including)
LuaLua5.4.0 (including)5.4.0 (including)
LuaLua5.4.0-alpha (including)5.4.0-alpha (including)
LuaLua5.4.0-beta (including)5.4.0-beta (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8RedHatlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8RedHatlua-0:5.3.4-12.el8*
Lua5.1Ubuntutrusty*
Lua5.2Ubuntutrusty*
Lua5.3Ubuntutrusty*
Lua5.4Ubuntugroovy*
Lua5.4Ubuntutrusty*
Lua50Ubuntutrusty*

References