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CVE-2021-43314
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2023-03-24 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-119
Description
A heap-based buffer overflows was discovered in upx, during the generic pointer 'p' points to an inaccessible address in func get_le32(). The problem is essentially caused in PackLinuxElf32::elf_lookup() at p_lx_elf.cpp:5368
Affected products
- upx: before 4.0.0 — fixed in 4.0.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: upx 4.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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