CVE-2019-14296: Buffer Overflow
canUnpack in pvmlinx.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.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
alpine/upxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.96-r0
Event History
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].