vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-42384: Security patch for busybox (ALAS-2022-1558)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 15, 2021 | Jan 20, 2022 | Jan 20, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 15, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2022
Modified
Jan 20, 2022
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
amazon-linux-upgrade-busybox
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