Out-of-Bounds Affecting upx package, versions <3.96-r0
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.18% (55th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE317-UPX-3144576
- published 21 Jul 2020
- disclosed 27 Jul 2019
Introduced: 27 Jul 2019
CVE-2019-14296 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.17
upx
to version 3.96-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream upx
package and not the upx
package as distributed by Alpine
.
See How to fix?
for Alpine:3.17
relevant fixed versions and status.
canUnpack in p_vmlinx.cpp in UPX 3.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV or buffer overflow, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted UPX packed file.
References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MOCJ43HTM45GZCAQ2FLEBDNBM76V22RG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T52JATXV6NTPTMGXCRGT37H6KXERYNZN/
- https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/287
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00007.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MOCJ43HTM45GZCAQ2FLEBDNBM76V22RG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T52JATXV6NTPTMGXCRGT37H6KXERYNZN/