CVE-2021-30500

NameCVE-2021-30500
DescriptionNull pointer dereference was found in upx PackLinuxElf::canUnpack() in p_lx_elf.cpp,in version UPX 4.0.0. That allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
upx-ucl (PTS)jessie3.91-1vulnerable
stretch3.91-4vulnerable
buster3.95-1vulnerable
bullseye3.96-2vulnerable
sid, trixie4.2.2-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
upx-uclsource(unstable)4.2.2-1unimportant

Notes

https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/485
https://github.com/upx/upx/commit/be050693f229d629f56650f67f612fc68e285600 (v3.99)

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