CVE-2021-42375

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.

Date published : 2021-11-15

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