This bug was fixed in the package lua5.1 - 5.1.4-12ubuntu1.1

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lua5.1 (5.1.4-12ubuntu1.1) precise-security; 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 12:47:05 
-0400

** Changed in: lua5.1 (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

** Changed in: lua5.2 (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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Title:
  Stack overflow in vararg functions with many fixed parameters called
  with few arguments

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