CVE-2020-24119

medium
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

A heap buffer overflow read was discovered in upx 4.0.0, because the check in p_lx_elf.cpp is not perfect.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-24119

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archaffected
debian debianbullseyeaffected
debian debianforkyfixed4.2.2-1
debian debiansidfixed4.2.2-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4.2.2-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.