Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-42364 - Use After Free vulnerability in Busybox 1.36.1

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
busybox
CWE-416

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability in BusyBox v.1.36.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted awk pattern in the awk.c evaluate function.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Busybox
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)