Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting upx/upx package, versions [,3.96)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-UPXUPX-2335013
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed1 Jun 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 1 Jun 2020

CVE-2019-20805  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade upx/upx to version 3.96 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX before 3.96 has an integer overflow during unpacking via crafted values in a PT_DYNAMIC segment.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1