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Out-of-bounds Read

CVE-2020-27799

High
7.8/10

Summary

A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in the "acc_ua_get_be32" function in "miniacc.h" in UPX 4.0.0 via a crafted Mach-O file. NOTE: The affected package is not available in a package manager we support.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-125 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Out-of-bounds read is a vulnerability that allows access to memory beyond the authorized accessible location. Such a vulnerability compromises the confidentiality of the trusted environment in the application and enables an attacker to launch further attacks by leveraging the exposed information.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published