LuaJIT through 2.1 and OpenRusty luajit2 before v2.1-20240626 have a stack-buffer-overflow in lj_strfmt_wfnum in lj_strfmt_num.c.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-25176 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.69%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-04 | 0.58% | 0.69% | +0.11% |
| 2 | 2026-05-03 | 0.17% | 0.58% | +0.41% |
| 3 | 2026-03-23 | — | 0.17% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
alpine
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— | CVE-2024-25176: 1 source package rows (luajit); 10 state rows across 6 repos (3.19-main, 3.20-main, 3.21-main, 3.22-main, 3.23-main, edge-main); fixed 6, open 4. | https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-25176 |
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2024-25176 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (luajit), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-25176 |
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25176 |
suse
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low | CVE-2024-25176 severity low: SUSE including 9 source package names (libluajit-5_1-2, libluajit-5_1-2-2.1.0~beta3+git.1624618403.e9577376-150400.4.5.1, …), 16 product×package rows across 7 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7, … (7 product lines)): Fixed 13, Known Not Affected 3. | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25176/ |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2024-25176 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (luajit), 10 status rows across 10 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): needs-triage 8, ignored 2. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-25176 |