CVE-2021-30501
EUVD-2021-1742227.05.2021, 00:15
An assertion abort was found in upx MemBuffer::alloc() in mem.cpp, in version UPX 4.0.0. The flow allows attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via a crafted file.Enginsight
Affected Products (NVD)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| upx | upx | 4.0.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-20 - Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
- CWE-617 - Reachable AssertionThe product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.
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