CVE-2024-58251

Published: Apr 23, 2025Updated: Apr 29, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-150

NVD MITRE

2.5CVSSLOW

EPSS Score

Description

In netstat in BusyBox through 1.37.0, local users can launch of network application with an argv[0] containing an ANSI terminal escape sequence, leading to a denial of service (terminal locked up) when netstat is used by a victim.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAttack Vector

Local

AC:HAttack Complexity

High

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:RUser Interaction

Required

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:LAvailability

Low

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Weaknesses

CWE-150

Affected Products

BusyBox BusyBox

Embedded

Operating Systems / linux-distro

busyboxoss-projectOperating Systemsaka busybox utilities

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15922

bugs.busybox.net

https://www.busybox.net

busybox.net

https://www.busybox.net/downloads/

busybox.net

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Timeline

Published

Apr 23, 2025

Last Updated

Apr 29, 2025

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