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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-24372

LuaJIT through 2.1.0-beta3 has an out-of-bounds read in lj_err_run in lj_err.c.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:06 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-24372

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Aug 2020, 17:15 UTC

LuaJIT through 2.1.0-beta3 has an out-of-bounds read in lj_err_run in lj_err.c.

osv:CVE-2020-24372
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-24372",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-24372",
    "summary": "LuaJIT through 2.1.0-beta3 has an out-of-bounds read in lj_err_run in lj_err.c.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-24372",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-24372",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "repo": "https://github.com/luajit/luajit",
              "type": "GIT",
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                {
                  "last_affected": "0bf80b07b0672ce874feedcc777afe1b791ccb5a"
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                },
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:luajit:luajit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:luajit:luajit:2.1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "2.1.0-beta2"
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                        "last_affected": "2.1.0-beta2"
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:luajit:luajit:2.1.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "2.1.0-beta3"
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                      {
                        "last_affected": "2.1.0-beta3"
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          ],
          "versions": [
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            "2.1.0-beta2",
            "2.1.0-beta3",
            "v2.0.5",
            "v2.0.4",
            "v2.0.3",
            "v2.0.2",
            "v2.0.1-fixed",
            "v2.0.1",
            "v2.0.0-rc3",
            "v2.0.0",
            "v2.0.0-rc2",
            "v2.0.0-rc1",
            "v2.0.0-beta11",
            "v2.0.0-beta10",
            "v2.0.0-beta9",
            "v2.0.0-beta8-fixed",
            "v2.0.0-beta8",
            "v2.0.0-beta7",
            "v2.0.0-beta6",
            "v2.0.0-beta5",
            "v2.0.0-beta4",
            "v2.0.0-beta3",
            "v2.0.0-beta2-hotfix2",
            "v2.0.0-beta2",
            "v2.0.0-beta1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:52:50.626195216Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00022.html",
        "https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT/issues/603"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-24372",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 383940,
  "published_at": "2020-08-17T17:15:13.987+00:00"
}