🛡️ USN-6335-1 — busybox

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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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)

Affected software

USN-6335-1 is recorded against 1 package.

  • busybox (fixed in 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4+esm1)

Timeline and source

Published on 4 September 2023 and last revised on 29 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2023-09-04
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-06-29
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
busybox — 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4+esm1

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