DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27788

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-27788
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27788.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27788
Upstream
Published
2022-08-18T20:15:08Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:27Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An out-of-bounds read access vulnerability was discovered in UPX in PackLinuxElf64::canPack() function of plxelf.cpp file. An attacker with a crafted input file could trigger this issue that could cause a crash leading to a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / upx-ucl

Package

Name
upx-ucl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/upx-ucl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.96-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / upx-ucl

Package

Name
upx-ucl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/upx-ucl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.96-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / upx-ucl

Package

Name
upx-ucl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/upx-ucl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.96-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}