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Out-of-bounds Write Affecting busybox package, versions <1.36.1-r16

0.0
medium
0
10

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (13th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
7.1 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE319-BUSYBOX-6913413
  • published 19 May 2024
  • disclosed 27 Nov 2023
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Introduced: 27 Nov 2023

CVE-2023-42366 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.19 busybox to version 1.36.1-r16 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream busybox package and not the busybox package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.19 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap-buffer-overflow was discovered in BusyBox v.1.36.1 in the next_token function at awk.c:1159.