This bug was fixed in the package lua5.1 - 5.1.5-5ubuntu1
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lua5.1 (5.1.5-5ubuntu1) utopic; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: possible code execution via overflow in vararg
functions (LP: #1362278)
- debian/patches/CVE-2014-5461.patch: properly calculate length in
src/ldo.c.
- CVE-2014-5461
-- Marc Deslauriers <[email protected]> Tue, 02 Sep 2014 12:01:58
-0400
** Changed in: lua5.1 (Ubuntu Utopic)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2014-5461
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Title:
Stack overflow in vararg functions with many fixed parameters called
with few arguments
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