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CVE-2021-42375

CVE information

Published

2 years ago

Last Modified

5 months ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

CVSSv3.1 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

An incorrect handling of a special element in Busybox's ash applet leads to denial of service when processing a crafted shell command, due to the shell mistaking specific characters for reserved characters. This may be used for DoS under rare conditions of filtered command input..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
1.9/10
Exploit Score
3.4/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
None

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5.5/10
Exploit Score
1.8/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
Impact Score
3.6/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
None
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:busybox:busybox:1.33.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -