CVE catalog

CVE-2017-15056

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15056

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.00% · Oct 25, 2026

p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.94 mishandles ELF headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by an Invalid Pointer Read in PackLinuxElf64::unpack().

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianupx-ucl133.94-4fixed
Debianupx-ucl143.94-4fixed
Ubuntuupx-ucl16.043.91-1vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianupx-ucldeb133.94-4Not reportedDEBIAN-CVE-2017-15056Not reported
Debianupx-ucldeb143.94-4Not reportedDEBIAN-CVE-2017-15056Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [upx-ucl]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 4.2.4-1.1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.94-4

      pypi · upx-ucl · debian · 13

    • 4.2.4-1.1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.94-4

      pypi · upx-ucl · debian · 13

Observed:

References