Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843971
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3941-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'lua5.3' package(s) announced via the USN-3941-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'lua5.3' package(s) announced via the USN-3941-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Fady Othman discovered that Lua incorrectly handled certain scripts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'lua5.3' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-6706 http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2019-01/msg00039.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151335/Lua-5.3.5-Use-After-Free.html https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-6706 https://github.com/Lua-Project/cve-analysis/blob/a43c9ccd00274b31fa2f24c6c8f20ce36655682d/CVE-2019-6706.pdf https://github.com/lua/lua/commit/89aee84cbc9224f638f3b7951b306d2ee8ecb71e https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00031.html
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