An upx security update has been released for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2.

openSUSE-SU-2021:0826-1: moderate: Security update for upx

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for upx
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0826-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1186238
Cross-References: CVE-2020-24119
CVSS scores:
CVE-2020-24119 (NVD) : 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for upx fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-24119: Fixed a heap buffer overflow in p_lx_elf.cpp
(boo#1186238)

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-826=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

upx-3.96-bp152.2.3.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-24119.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186238