Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-42384): BusyBox vulnerabilities
7
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
11/15/2021
05/14/2022
12/08/2021
11/07/2024
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 handle_special function
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-busybox
- ubuntu-upgrade-busybox-initramfs
- ubuntu-upgrade-busybox-static
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