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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0012
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0012)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'upx' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0012 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'upx' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0012 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated package fixes security vulnerabilities:

An Integer overflow in the getElfSections function in p_vmlinx.cpp in UPX
3.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a
skewed offset larger than the size of the PE section in a UPX packed
executable, which triggers an allocation of excessive memory.
(CVE-2019-14295)

canUnpack in p_vmlinx.cpp in UPX 3.95 allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (SEGV or buffer overflow, and application crash) or
possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted UPX packed file.
(CVE-2019-14296)

Affected Software/OS:
'upx' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-14295
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MOCJ43HTM45GZCAQ2FLEBDNBM76V22RG/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T52JATXV6NTPTMGXCRGT37H6KXERYNZN/
https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/286
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-14296
https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/287
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0163 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00003.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0180 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00007.html
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