CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-15056

7.8 HIGH Published 2017-10-06 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-10-06
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.94 mishandles ELF headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by an Invalid Pointer Read in PackLinuxElf64::unpack().

Affected configurations

• upx upx 3.94

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References