vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-42376: Security patch for busybox (ALAS-2022-1558)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 15, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2022
Modified
Jan 20, 2022

Description

A NULL pointer dereference in Busybox's hush applet leads to denial of service when processing a crafted shell command, due to missing validation after a \x03 delimiter character. This may be used for DoS under very rare conditions of filtered command input.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-busybox
Title
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