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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-27797: Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-27797: Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
08/25/2022
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

An invalid memory address reference was discovered in the elf_lookup function in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 4.0.0 via a crafted Mach-O file.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-upx

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