The remote host is missing an update for the 'luajit' package(s) announced via the USN-4501-1 advisory. It was discovered that an out-of-bounds read existed in LuaJIT which could lead to a denial of service or expose sensitive information (CVE-2020-15890)
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 20 |
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UbuntuCve | CVE-2020-15890 | 21 Jul 202000:00 | – | ubuntucve |
Debian | [SECURITY] [DLA 2296-1] luajit security update | 28 Jul 202020:31 | – | debian |
AlpineLinux | CVE-2020-15890 | 21 Jul 202022:15 | – | alpinelinux |
Mageia | Updated luajit packages fix security vulnerability | 25 Aug 202011:13 | – | mageia |
OSV | luajit - security update | 28 Jul 202000:00 | – | osv |
OSV | luajit vulnerability | 15 Sep 202022:47 | – | osv |
OSV | CVE-2020-15890 | 21 Jul 202022:15 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: Advanced Virtualization bug fix and enhancement update | 16 Sep 202403:49 | – | osv |
OpenVAS | Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2296-1) | 29 Jul 202000:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0342) | 28 Jan 202200:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4501-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844578");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-15890");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-09-16 03:00:35 +0000 (Wed, 16 Sep 2020)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:07+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:07 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-04 17:36:34 +0000 (Tue, 04 Aug 2020)");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4501-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU16\.04\ LTS");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-4501-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4501-1");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'luajit' package(s) announced via the USN-4501-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was discovered that an out-of-bounds read existed in LuaJIT. An
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (application crash)
or possibly expose sensitive information. (CVE-2020-15890)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'luajit' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "UBUNTU16.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libluajit-5.1-2", ver:"2.0.4+dfsg-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libluajit-5.1-common", ver:"2.0.4+dfsg-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libluajit-5.1-dev", ver:"2.0.4+dfsg-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"luajit", ver:"2.0.4+dfsg-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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