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CVE-2023-42364

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NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42364

Severity

Unknown

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability in BusyBox v.1.36.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted awk pattern in the awk.c evaluate function.

References

  • https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-9hx4-xv8g-ff86
  • https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqqj-6rp2-5pw4
  • https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15868
  • https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-42364
  • https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-42364

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