Description
The DHCP client (udhcpc) in BusyBox before 1.20.0 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) HOST_NAME, (2) DOMAIN_NAME, (3) NIS_DOMAIN, and (4) TFTP_SERVER_NAME host name options.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100158840
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.busybox.net/news.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/45363
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-21994
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=3979
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0810.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48879
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:129
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/20
Scores
EPSS
0.0180
EPSS Percentile
75.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (37)
busybox/busybox
0.60.5
busybox/busybox
1.00
busybox/busybox
1.0.0 pre1 (13 CPE variants)
busybox/busybox
1.01
busybox/busybox
1.1.0 (2 CPE variants)
busybox/busybox
1.1.1
busybox/busybox
1.1.2
busybox/busybox
1.1.3
busybox/busybox
1.2.0
busybox/busybox
1.2.1
... and 27 more
Published
Jul 03, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026