Is CVE-2021-43314 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2021-43314 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2021-43314?

CVE-2021-43314 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2021-43314?

CVE-2021-43314 has an EPSS score of 0.82% (53th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43314?

Upgrade upx-ucl on debian 13 to 4.2.2-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-43314

HIGH

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A heap-based buffer overflows was discovered in upx, during the generic pointer 'p' points to an inaccessible address in func get_le32(). The problem is essentially caused in PackLinuxElf32::elf_lookup() at p_lx_elf.cpp:5368

CWE-119Buffer Overflow CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

How to fix

Remediation Available

upx-uclDebian

Fixed in:4.2.2-1CVE-2021-43314

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.82%probability of exploitation in 30 days

53rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 53% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

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CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-04-11.