Use After Free Affecting busybox-petitboot package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-BUSYBOXPETITBOOT-6094939
  • published29 Nov 2023
  • disclosed28 Nov 2023

Introduced: 28 Nov 2023

CVE-2023-42363  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 busybox-petitboot.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream busybox-petitboot package and not the busybox-petitboot package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in xasprintf function in xfuncs_printf.c:344 in BusyBox v.1.36.1.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1