BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record

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13 February 2025

13 February 2025

CLOSED

LOW

8.8 -- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-28391

Brocade Security Advisory ID

BSA-2025-2027

Component

busybox

 

 

Summary 

BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal. Alternatively, the attacker could choose to change the terminal's colors.

 

Products Affected

Brocade ASCG versions before 3.0

 

Products Not Affected

Brocade Fabric OS
[VEX Justification: Vulnerable_code_cannot_be_contolled_by_adversary]

Brocade SANnav
[VEX Justification: Vulnerable_code_not_in_execute_path]

 

Solution

Security update provided in Brocade ASCG 3.0

While not exploitable, Security update provided in SANnav 2.3.1b and 2.4.0

 

Revision History

Version

Change

Date

1.0

Initial Publication

February 13, 2025

 

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