Out-of-Bounds Affecting upx-ucl package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.05% (63rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-UPXUCL-312967
  • published17 Nov 2017
  • disclosed17 Nov 2017

Introduced: 17 Nov 2017

CVE-2017-16869  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 upx-ucl.

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:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

p_mach.cpp in UPX 3.94 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Mach-O file, related to canPack and unpack functions. NOTE: the vendor has stated "there is no security implication whatsoever.