Description
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.
Published: 2017-11-17
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Upx
Upx upx
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:upx_project:upx:3.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:upx:upx:3.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Upx Project
Upx Project upx
Upx
Upx upx

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:35:21.271Z

Reserved: 2017-11-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-16869

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-17T09:29:00.260

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-16869

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses