[Secure-testing-team] Bug#882041: upx-ucl: CVE-2017-16869

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: upx-ucl
Version: 3.94-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/146

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for upx-ucl.

CVE-2017-16869[0]:
| 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.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16869
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16869
[1] https://github.com/upx/upx/issues/146

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore