7.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-14296: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Jul 27 2019(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
UPX=3.95

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this UPX vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of this UPX vulnerability is CVE-2019-14296.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-14296?

    The severity of CVE-2019-14296 is high.

  • What is the affected version of UPX?

    The affected version of UPX is 3.95.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted UPX packed file.

  • Are there any references related to this vulnerability?

    Yes, you can find references related to this vulnerability at the following links: [link 1], [link 2], [link 3].

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