Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6961.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6961-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'busybox' package(s) announced via the USN-6961-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'busybox' package(s) announced via the USN-6961-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that BusyBox did not properly validate user input when performing certain arithmetic operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-48174) It was discovered that BusyBox incorrectly managed memory when evaluating certain awk expressions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-42363, CVE-2023-42364, CVE-2023-42365) Affected Software/OS: 'busybox' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-48174 https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15216 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-42363 https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15865 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-42364 https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15868 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-42365 https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15871
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