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FKIE_CVE-2024-58251

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-04-23 18:16 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:14
Severity
2.5 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
In netstat in BusyBox through 1.37.0, local users can launch of network application with an argv[0] containing an ANSI terminal escape sequence, leading to a denial of service (terminal locked up) when netstat is used by a victim.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15922
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.busybox.net
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.busybox.net/downloads/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/23/6
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T08:14:42.853",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
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