UBUNTU-CVE-2023-42366

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-42366
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-42366.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-42366
Upstream
Published
2023-11-27T23:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:54:37Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A heap-buffer-overflow was discovered in BusyBox v.1.36.1 in the next_token function at awk.c:1159.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / busybox

Package

Name
busybox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.20.0-8.1ubuntu1
1:1.20.0-9ubuntu1
1:1.20.0-9ubuntu2
1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1
1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4
1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1.4+esm1

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / busybox

Package

Name
busybox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1
1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4
1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4+esm1
1:1.22.0-15ubuntu1.4+esm2

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / busybox

Package

Name
busybox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.22.0-19ubuntu2
1:1.27.2-1ubuntu3
1:1.27.2-1ubuntu4
1:1.27.2-2ubuntu2
1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3
1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.1
1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.2
1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.3
1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4
1:1.27.2-2ubuntu3.4+esm1

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / busybox

Package

Name
busybox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.5?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.30.1-4ubuntu4
1:1.30.1-4ubuntu5
1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6
1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.1
1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.2
1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.3
1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.4
1:1.30.1-4ubuntu6.5

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / busybox

Package

Name
busybox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.30.1-7ubuntu3.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.30.1-6ubuntu3
1:1.30.1-7ubuntu1
1:1.30.1-7ubuntu2
1:1.30.1-7ubuntu3
1:1.30.1-7ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / busybox

Package

Name
busybox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.36.1-6ubuntu3.1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.36.1-3ubuntu1
1:1.36.1-6ubuntu1
1:1.36.1-6ubuntu3
1:1.36.1-6ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu:25.04 / busybox

Package

Name
busybox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.37.0-4ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.36.1-9ubuntu1
1:1.37.0-4ubuntu1