Bug 1214558 (CVE-2021-46179)

Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2021-46179: upx: Reachable Assertion vulnerability in upx before 4.0.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted file passed to the the readx function.
Product:	[openSUSE] openSUSE Backports	Reporter:	Stoyan Manolov <stoyan.manolov>
Component:	Packages	Assignee:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:	E-Mail List <packagehub-bugs>
Severity:	Normal
Priority:	P3 - Medium	CC:	security-team
Version:	SLE-15-SP4
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	Other
URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/376016/
Whiteboard:
Found By:	Security Response Team	Services Priority:
Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
Marketing QA Status:	---	IT Deployment:	---

Description Stoyan Manolov 2023-08-24 09:18:49 UTC

CVE-2021-46179

Reachable Assertion vulnerability in upx before 4.0.0 allows attackers to cause
a denial of service via crafted file passed to the the readx function.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2021-46179
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-46179
https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/545

Comment 1 Stoyan Manolov 2023-08-24 09:19:59 UTC

Affected:
- openSUSE:Backports:SLE-15-SP3/upx  3.96 
- openSUSE:Backports:SLE-15-SP4/upx  3.96 

Not Affected:
- openSUSE:Factory/upx               4.0.2

Comment 2 OBSbugzilla Bot 2023-08-24 10:25:04 UTC

This is an autogenerated message for OBS integration:
This bug (1214558) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1105581 Backports:SLE-15-SP4 / upx