SUSE: busybox Moderate Fixes CVE-2023-42363, 42364, 42365 2025:03205-1
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September 12, 2025
* bsc#1203397 * bsc#1203399 * bsc#1206798 * bsc#1215943 * bsc#1217580
Summary
## This update for busybox, busybox-links fixes the following issues: Updated to version 1.37.0 (jsc#PED-13039): \- CVE-2023-42363: Fixed use-after- free vulnerability in xasprintf function in xfuncs_printf.c (bsc#1217580) \- CVE-2023-42364: Fixed use-after-free in the awk.c evaluate function (bsc#1217584) \- CVE-2023-42365: Fixed use-after-free in the awk.c copyvar function (bsc#1217585) Other fixes: \- fix generation of file lists via Dockerfile \- add copy of busybox.links from the container to catch changes to busybox config \- Blacklist creating links for halt, reboot, shutdown commands to avoid accidental use in a fully booted system (bsc#1243201) \- Add getfattr applet to attr filelist \- busybox-udhcpc conflicts with udhcp. \- Add new sub-package for udhcpc \- zgrep:
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1203397
* bsc#1203399
* bsc#1206798
* bsc#1215943
* bsc#1217580
* bsc#1217584
* bsc#1217585
* bsc#1217883
* bsc#1243201
* jsc#PED-13039
* jsc#SLE-24210
* jsc#SLE-24211
Cross-
* CVE-2023-42363
* CVE-2023-42364
* CVE-2023-42365
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2023-42363 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2023-42363 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2023-42364 ( SUSE ): 5.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2023-42364 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2023-42364 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2023-42364 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:03205-1
Release Date: 2025-09-12T15:57:35Z
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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