MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2019-20051

A floating-point exception was discovered in PackLinuxElf::elf_hash in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.95. The vulnerability causes an application crash, which leads to denial of service.

Vulnerability Description

A floating-point exception was discovered in PackLinuxElf::elf_hash in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.95. The vulnerability causes an application crash, which leads to denial of service.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
UpxUpx3.95
FedoraprojectFedora30

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-20051?

CVE-2019-20051 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A floating-point exception was discovered in PackLinuxElf::elf_hash in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.95. The vulnerability causes an application crash, which leads to denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2019-20051?

CVE-2019-20051 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-20051?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Upx Upx, Fedoraproject Fedora.