CVE-2023-42366

MEDIUM

BusyBox 1.36.1 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in next_token Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A heap-buffer-overflow was discovered in BusyBox v.1.36.1 in the next_token function at awk.c:1159.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15874

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0042
EPSS Percentile 33.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
busybox/busybox 1.36.1
Published Nov 27, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026