CVE-2015-9261

busybox: Segmentation fault when unzipping specially crafted zip file

Published Jul 26, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
huft_build in archival/libarchive/decompress_gunzip.c in BusyBox before 1.27.2 misuses a pointer, causing segfaults and an application crash during an unzip operation on a specially crafted ZIP file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1445-1 busybox security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1445-2 busybox regression update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2559-1 busybox security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-9103 huft_build in archival/libarchive/decompress_gunzip.c in BusyBox before 1.27.2 misuses a pointer, causing segfaults and an application crash during an unzip operation on a specially crafted ZIP file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3935-1 BusyBox vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00349}

epss

{'score': 0.00257}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:43 AM
Reserved
Jul 26, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 26, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:36 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 25, 2015, 12:00 AM