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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2021-42382: busybox security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2021-42382: busybox security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/15/2021
Created
03/04/2022
Added
03/03/2022
Modified
03/03/2022

Description

A use-after-free in Busybox's awk applet leads to denial of service and possibly code execution when processing a crafted awk pattern in the getvar_s function

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp9-upgrade-busybox

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