DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20285

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-20285
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20285.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20285
Upstream
Published
2021-03-26T17:15:13Z
Modified
2026-09-15T09:00:25Z
Severity
  • 6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:13 / upx-ucl

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20285.json"

Debian:14 / upx-ucl

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20285.json"