CVE-2016-2148

Summary

CVECVE-2016-2148
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-09 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2021-02-22 18:34:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the DHCP client (udhcpc) in BusyBox before 1.25.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving OPTION_6RD parsing.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Busybox Busybox All All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: SEC Consult SA-20190612-0 :: Multiple vulnerabilities in WAGO 852 Industrial Managed Switch Series FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
busybox - BusyBox: The Swiss Army Knife of Embedded Linux CONFIRM git.busybox.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
Full Disclosure: SEC Consult SA-20200827-0 :: Multiple Vulnerabilities in ZTE mobile Hotspot MS910S FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1445-1] busybox security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Bugtraq: SEC Consult SA-20190612-0 :: Multiple vulnerabilities in WAGO 852 Industrial Managed Switch Series BUGTRAQ seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: SEC Consult SA-20190904-0 :: Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco router series RV34X, RV26X and RV16X FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Cisco Device Hardcoded Credentials / GNU glibc / BusyBox ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
USN-3935-1: BusyBox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Bugtraq: SEC Consult SA-20190904-0 :: Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco router series RV34X, RV26X and RV16X BUGTRAQ seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - two udhcpc (busybox) issues MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
BusyBox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201612-04) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2559-1] busybox security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
BusyBox CONFIRM busybox.net Vendor Advisory
WAGO 852 Industrial Managed Switch Series Code Execution / Hardcoded Credentials ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 751624 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for busybox (SUSE-SU-2022:0135-1)
  • 751633 OpenSUSE Security Update for busybox (openSUSE-SU-2022:0135-1)
  • 752794 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for busybox (SUSE-SU-2022:3959-1)
  • 752903 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for busybox (SUSE-SU-2022:4253-1)
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