Description
A heap overflow in the evalcommand() function (shell/ash.c) of Busybox v1.38.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted input.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 2.9/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| BusyBox | BusyBox | >= 0.52, <= 1.38.0 |
References
- https://busybox.net
- https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2026-June/092354.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 15, 2026
- Last modified
- Jul 20, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified