CVE-2021-20285 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Upx-ucl
Severity
6.6MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 53.81%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 26
Latest updateMay 24
Description
A flaw was found in upx canPack in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.96. This flaw allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV or buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impacts via a crafted ELF. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 4.7
Affected Packages3 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2021-20285: upx-ucl - A flaw was found in upx canPack in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.96. This flaw allows at...↗2021