CVE-2024-3209 Affecting upx-ucl package, versions <4.2.4-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-UPXUCL-6577424
  • published6 Apr 2024
  • disclosed2 Apr 2024

Introduced: 2 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-3209  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 upx-ucl to version 4.2.4-1 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.

A vulnerability was found in UPX up to 4.2.2. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function get_ne64 of the file bele.h. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-259055. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.