Out-of-Bounds Affecting upx-ucl package, versions <3.95-2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-UPXUCL-6182938
  • published21 Jan 2024
  • disclosed27 Jul 2019

Introduced: 27 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-14296  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 upx-ucl to version 3.95-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream upx-ucl package and not the upx-ucl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 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.