USN-6335-1: busybox Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-6335-1 is a vulnerability in busybox Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 04-09-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
busybox vulnerabilities It was discovered that BusyBox incorrectly handled certain malformed gzip archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted gzip archive, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause BusyBox to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-28831) It was discovered that BusyBox did not properly validate user input when performing certain arithmetic operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause BusyBox to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-48174)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- busybox< 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4+esm1 | < 1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4+esm2 | < 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4+esm1
1 vendor · 1 product