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CVE-2021-42374 (GCVE-0-2021-42374)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-15 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 20:34
VLAI
Summary
An out-of-bounds heap read in Busybox's unlzma applet leads to information leak and denial of service when crafted LZMA-compressed input is decompressed. This can be triggered by any applet/format that
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-23 13:31 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
busybox busybox Affected: unspecified , < 1.34.0 (custom)
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