NULL pointer dereference in LuaJIT - CVE-2024-25177

Vulnerability identifier: #VU117941

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25177

CWE-ID: CWE-476

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

LuaJIT
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
Ubuntu
Basesystem Module
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
Anolis OS
envoy
luajit (Ubuntu package)
lua51-luajit-debuginfo
lua51-luajit-devel
lua51-luajit
lua51-luajit-debugsource
libluajit-5_1-2-64bit-debuginfo
luajit-debuginfo
libluajit-5_1-2-64bit
libluajit-5_1-2-32bit
libluajit-5_1-2-32bit-debuginfo
luajit-debugsource
luajit
luajit-devel
libluajit-5_1-2
libluajit-5_1-2-debuginfo
luajit-doc

Install updates from vendor's website.

envoy - addressed in versions 1.33.10, 1.34.8, 1.35.4
luajit (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.0.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 2.0.4+dfsg-1+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 2.1.0~beta3+dfsg-5.1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1, 2.1.0~beta3+dfsg-5.1ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1, 2.1.0~beta3+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1, 2.1.0+git20231223.c525bcb+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
lua51-luajit-debuginfo - update to 2.1.0~beta2-150000.3.3.1
lua51-luajit-devel - update to 2.1.0~beta2-150000.3.3.1
lua51-luajit - update to 2.1.0~beta2-150000.3.3.1
lua51-luajit-debugsource - update to 2.1.0~beta2-150000.3.3.1
libluajit-5_1-2-64bit-debuginfo - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
luajit-debuginfo - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
libluajit-5_1-2-64bit - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
libluajit-5_1-2-32bit - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
libluajit-5_1-2-32bit-debuginfo - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
luajit-debugsource - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
luajit - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
luajit-devel - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
libluajit-5_1-2 - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
libluajit-5_1-2-debuginfo - update to 2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1
luajit - update to 2.1-2.4
luajit-devel - update to 2.1-2.4
luajit-doc - update to 2.1-2.4

• https://gist.github.com/pwnhacker0x18/a73f560d79f2c3d4011d6c5a2676f04a
• https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT/commit/85b4fed0b0353dd78c8c875c2f562d522a2b310f
• https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT/issues/1147
• https://github.com/openresty/luajit2/commit/85b4fed0b0353dd78c8c875c2f562d522a2b310f

• Multiple vulnerabilities in LuaJIT
• Envoy update for third-party components
• SUSE update for lua51-luajit
• SUSE update for luajit
• Anolis OS update for luajit
• Ubuntu update for luajit