CVE-2017-15873

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15873
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15873.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-15873
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-10-24T20:29:00.280Z
Modified
2026-07-08T05:50:20.867603417Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The getnextblock function in archival/libarchive/decompress_bunzip2.c in BusyBox 1.27.2 has an Integer Overflow that may lead to a write access violation.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "14.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "14.04"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "16.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "16.04"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "18.04"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "18.04"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "18.10"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "18.10"
                }
            ],
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        },
        {
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                }
            ],
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/mirror/busybox

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/mirror/busybox
Events
Database specific
{
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:busybox:busybox:1.27.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.27.2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.27.2"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.27.2
Other
1_27_2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15873.json"