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SUSE: CVE-2021-28831: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/19/2021
Created
10/30/2021
Added
10/28/2021
Modified
11/14/2022

Description

decompress_gunzip.c in BusyBox through 1.32.1 mishandles the error bit on the huft_build result pointer, with a resultant invalid free or segmentation fault, via malformed gzip data.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-busybox
  • suse-upgrade-busybox-static
  • suse-upgrade-busybox-testsuite
  • suse-upgrade-busybox-warewulf3

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