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Mageia 8 MGASA-2022-0135 Moderate: BusyBox Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey April 9, 2022
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Latest BusyBox revisions address a security flaw which may allow remote code execution through improper use of netstat, released on 09 April 2022.
BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal

Summary

BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal. Alternatively, the attacker could choose to change the terminal's colors. (CVE-2022-28391)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30246

- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28391

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- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-28391

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory remote code execution moderate severity BusyBox Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/busybox-1.34.1-1.1.mga8

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Publication date: 09 Apr 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0135.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-28391

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory remote code execution moderate severity BusyBox Mageia

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