CVE-2017-16869

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / CVE-2017-16869

    CVE-2017-16869

    Published: 17 Nov 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: p_mach.cpp in UPX 3.94 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Mach-O file, related to canPack and unpack functions. NOTE: the vendor has stated "there is no security implication whatsoever.

    References: https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/146

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- d31947e1f016e87f24f88b944439bbee892f0429
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.94

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High