SB2020060117 - Integer overflow in UPX UPX



SB2020060117 - Integer overflow in UPX UPX

Published: June 1, 2020 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020060117
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20805)

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX before 3.96 has an integer overflow during unpacking via crafted values in a PT_DYNAMIC segment.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.