Bug 2160381 (CVE-2023-23456) - CVE-2023-23456 upx: heap-buffer-overflow in PackTmt::pack()
Summary: CVE-2023-23456 upx: heap-buffer-overflow in PackTmt::pack()
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2023-23456
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2160383 2160384
Blocks: 2154251
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Reported: 2023-01-12 08:26 UTC by TEJ RATHI
Modified: 2023-01-14 04:30 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2023-01-14 04:30:55 UTC
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Description TEJ RATHI 2023-01-12 08:26:09 UTC 
An assertion abort was found in upx MemBuffer::alloc() in mem.cpp, in version UPX 4.0.1. The flow allows attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via a crafted file.

https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/632
https://github.com/upx/upx/commit/510505a85cbe45e51fbd470f1aa8b02157c429d4
Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2023-01-12 08:26:36 UTC 
Created upx tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2160384]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2160383]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-01-14 04:30:53 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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