CVE-2021-28831
CVE-2021-28831
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
decompress_gunzip.c in BusyBox through 1.32.1 mishandles the error bit on the huft_build result pointer, with a resultant invalid free or segmentation fault, via malformed gzip data.
CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 2.7% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
busybox Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.35.0-1
Update to 1:1.35.0-1
busybox Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.35.0-1
Update to 1:1.35.0-1
busybox Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.35.0-1
Update to 1:1.35.0-1
busybox Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.20.0-8.1ubuntu1
- 1:1.20.0-9ubuntu1
- 1:1.20.0-9ubuntu2
- 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1
- 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4+esm1
Update to 1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4+esm1
busybox Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1
- 1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4+esm1
Update to 1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4+esm1
busybox Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.22.0-19ubuntu2
- 1:1.27.2-1ubuntu3
- 1:1.27.2-1ubuntu4
- 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu2
- 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3
- 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.1
- 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.2
- 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4
Update to 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4
busybox Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu4
- 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu5
- 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6
- 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.1
- 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.2
- 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.4
Update to 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.4
busybox Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.30.1-6ubuntu3
- 1:1.30.1-7ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.30.1-7ubuntu2
Update to 1:1.30.1-7ubuntu2
Original sources
- https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=f25d254dfd4243698c31a4f3153d4ac72aa9e9bd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZASBW7QRRLY5V2R44MQ4QQM4CZIDHM2U/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z7ZIFKPRR32ZYA3WAA2NXFA3QHHOU6FJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3UDQGJRECXFS5EZVDH2OI45FMO436AC4/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00001.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-09
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250509-0005/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00012.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28831