Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-8169-1)

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USN-8169-1 redis, lua5.1, lua-cjson, lua-bitop vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Redis incorrectly handled certain specially crafted Lua scripts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue was only addressed in lua5.1 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. CVE-2025-49844 It was...