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.
Published: 2018-07-26
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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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

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00349}

epss

{'score': 0.00257}


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Busybox Busybox
Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:43:42.398Z

Reserved: 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-9261

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-26T19:29:00.347

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:40:11.107

Link: CVE-2015-9261

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2015-10-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-9261 - Bugzilla

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