CVE-2021-42374

MEDIUM

5.3

Description

An out-of-bounds heap read in Busybox's unlzma applet leads to information leak and denial of service when crafted LZMA-compressed input is decompressed. This can be triggered by any applet/format that

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.3

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityHIGH

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published11/15/2021

Last Modified11/3/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

busybox:busyboxfedoraproject:fedoranetapp:cloud_backupnetapp:h300enetapp:h300e_firmwarenetapp:h300snetapp:h300s_firmwarenetapp:h410snetapp:h410s_firmwarenetapp:h500enetapp:h500e_firmwarenetapp:h500snetapp:h500s_firmwarenetapp:h700enetapp:h700e_firmwarenetapp:h700snetapp:h700s_firmwarenetapp:hci_management_nodenetapp:solidfire

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125CWE-125

References

https://claroty.com/team82/research/unboxing-busybox-14-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-claroty-jfrog(reefs@jfrog.com)

https://jfrog.com/blog/unboxing-busybox-14-new-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-claroty-and-jfrog/(reefs@jfrog.com)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6T2TURBYYJGBMQTTN2DSOAIQGP7WCPGV/(reefs@jfrog.com)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UQXGOGWBIYWOIVXJVRKHZR34UMEHQBXS/(reefs@jfrog.com)

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0002/(reefs@jfrog.com)

https://claroty.com/team82/research/unboxing-busybox-14-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-claroty-jfrog(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://jfrog.com/blog/unboxing-busybox-14-new-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-claroty-and-jfrog/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00012.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6T2TURBYYJGBMQTTN2DSOAIQGP7WCPGV/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UQXGOGWBIYWOIVXJVRKHZR34UMEHQBXS/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0002/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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