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Vulnerable: version 5.2.1 is affected by 13 known vulnerabilities. See below.

wip/upx 5.2.1 NetBSD

Ultimate packer for executables

System
NetBSD
Repository
pkgsrc-wip
Maintainer
[email protected]
Port added
Last update
Commit
ffb1c376a5
License
gnu-gpl-v2
Categories
wip, archivers

Description

UPX is a free, portable, extendable, high-performance executable packer for several different executable formats. It achieves an excellent compression ratio and offers very fast decompression. Your executables suffer no memory overhead or other drawbacks because of in-place decompression.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 5.2.1, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
NetBSDwip/upx5.2.1 newest13 known-[email protected]2026-10-26
FreeBSDarchivers/upx by name5.2.1 newestnone known-[email protected]2026-09-09
DragonFlyarchivers/upx by name5.0.0 behind since 2026-07-08none known-[email protected]-
MidnightBSDarchivers/upx by name5.2.1 newestno data-[email protected]2026-10-05
HardenedBSDarchivers/upx by name5.2.1 newestno data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDarchivers/upx by name5.2.1 newestno data-[email protected]-

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Version history 1

  1. 5.2.1 7c0efd42e8

Upstream's version as each commit to the port's Makefile set it, or as this site first saw it in the system's packages; the tree's own revisions are not versions here.

Install

From pkgsrc-wip (no binary package):

cd /usr/pkgsrc/wip/upx && make install clean

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

Dependencies

Run dependencies 2

No port depends on this one.

Known vulnerabilities 13

Commit history 3

DateCommitCreditsLog message
ffb1c376a5 Marcin Gondek upx: Add COMMIT_MSG and remove TODO
dbd3798292 Marcin Gondek upx: pkglint'ing
7c0efd42e8 Marcin Gondek upx: initial "play" with version 5.2.1