CVE-2021-28831

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-28831
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-28831.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-28831
Downstream
Related
Published
2021-03-19T05:15:13.150Z
Modified
2026-03-10T23:29:23.017119Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

decompressgunzip.c in BusyBox through 1.32.1 mishandles the error bit on the huftbuild result pointer, with a resultant invalid free or segmentation fault, via malformed gzip data.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/mirror/busybox

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/mirror/busybox
Events
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.32.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.32.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
1_32_0
1_32_1

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-28831.json"
unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "32"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "33"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "34"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "9.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]