Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title BusyBox: Multiple vulnerabilities
Informations
Name GLSA-201803-12 First vendor Publication 2018-03-26
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2018-03-26
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 8 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in BusyBox, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Background

BusyBox is a set of tools for embedded systems and is a replacement for GNU Coreutils.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in BusyBox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or have other unspecified impacts.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All BusyBox users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/busybox-1.28.0"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2017-15873 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15873
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-15874 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15874
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-16544 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16544

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201803-12

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201803-12.xml

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
33 % CWE-191 Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
33 % CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25)
33 % CWE-94 Failure to Control Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 114
Os 5
Os 2
Os 180

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-03-27 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201803-12.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2018-03-26 21:19:31
  • First insertion