🛡️ AZL-77613 — busybox
Description
CVE-2026-26158 affecting package busybox for versions less than 1.36.1-22
A flaw was found in BusyBox. This vulnerability allows an attacker to modify files outside of the intended extraction directory by crafting a malicious tar archive containing unvalidated hardlink or symlink entries. If the tar archive is extracted with elevated privileges, this flaw can lead to privilege escalation, enabling an attacker to gain unauthorized access to critical system files.
Affected software
AZL-77613 is recorded against 1 package.
- busybox (fixed in 1.36.1-22)
Timeline and source
Published on 11 February 2026 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| busybox | — | 1.36.1-22 |
References
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