Double Free Affecting upx/upx package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.53% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-UPXUPX-2335014
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed18 May 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 May 2018

CVE-2018-11243  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for upx/upx.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Double Free. PackLinuxElf64::unpack in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (double free), limit the ability of a malware scanner to operate on the entire original data, or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

CVSS Base Scores

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