CVE-2021-30500
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—
Null pointer dereference was found in upx PackLinuxElf::canUnpack() in p_lx_elf.cpp,in version UPX 4.0.0. That allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.23%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 68
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (3)
CWE
- CWE-476
Referencias
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948692
- https://github.com/upx/upx/commit/90279abdfcd235172eab99651043051188938dcc
- https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/485
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948692
- https://github.com/upx/upx/commit/90279abdfcd235172eab99651043051188938dcc
- https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/485
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