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lua5.1 package

lua5.1 5.1.4-12ubuntu1.1 source package in Ubuntu

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lua5.1 (5.1.4-12ubuntu1.1) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: possible code execution via overflow in vararg
    functions (LP: #1362278)
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-5461.patch: properly calculate length in
      src/ldo.c.
    - CVE-2014-5461
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Tue, 02 Sep 2014 12:47:05 -0400

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Uploaded by:
Marc Deslauriers
Uploaded to:
Precise
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any all
Section:
interpreters
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Precise security main interpreters

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Binary packages built by this source

liblua5.1-0: Shared library for the Lua interpreter version 5.1

 Lua is a powerful, light-weight programming language designed for extending
 applications. The language engine is accessible as a library, having a C
 API which allows the application to exchange data with Lua programs and also
 to extend Lua with C functions. Lua is also used as a general-purpose,
 stand-alone language through the simple command line interpreter provided.
 .
 This package contains runtime libraries. You shouldn't need to install it
 explicitly.

liblua5.1-0-dbg: Debug symbols for the Lua shared library interpreter

 This package contains the debugging symbols for liblua5.1 and lua5.1

liblua5.1-0-dev: Development files for the Lua language version 5.1

 Lua is a powerful, light-weight programming language designed for extending
 applications. The language engine is accessible as a library, having a C
 API which allows the application to exchange data with Lua programs and also
 to extend Lua with C functions. Lua is also used as a general-purpose,
 stand-alone language through the simple command line interpreter provided.
 .
 This package contains developer resources for using the Lua library.
 Install it if you are developing programs which use the Lua C API, both
 in C or C++.

lua5.1: Simple, extensible, embeddable programming language

 Lua is a powerful, light-weight programming language designed for extending
 applications. The language engine is accessible as a library, having a C
 API which allows the application to exchange data with Lua programs and also
 to extend Lua with C functions. Lua is also used as a general-purpose,
 stand-alone language through the simple command line interpreter provided.
 .
 This package contains the Lua command line interpreter and bytecode compiler.
 Install it if you are developing or using Lua scripts.

lua5.1-doc: Documentation for the Lua language version 5.1

 Lua is a powerful, light-weight programming language designed for extending
 applications. The language engine is accessible as a library, having a C
 API which allows the application to exchange data with Lua programs and also
 to extend Lua with C functions. Lua is also used as a general-purpose,
 stand-alone language through the simple command line interpreter provided.
 .
 This package contains the official manual covering the Lua language and C API,
 examples, etc.