Description
BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal. Alternatively, the attacker could choose to change the terminal's colors.
References (3)
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0239
EPSS Percentile
85.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-88
Status
published
Products (1)
busybox/busybox
< 1.35.0
Published
Apr 03, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026