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TI-2019-10648 Aliases CVE-2019-14295GHSA-6m8h-vp4x-j6x4

An Integer overflow in the getElfSections function in p_vmlinx.cpp in UPX 3.95 allows…

Priority LOW 28CWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.015 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:upx:upx:3.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.95VulnerableUpx
  • cpe:2.3:a:upx:upx:3.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.95 Vulnerable ·Upx

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-14295
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6m8h-vp4x-j6x4

References

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