Busybox: busybox: dpkg read_package_field() steps past nul terminator, causing out-of-bounds read on malformed .deb packages
Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
cve-program · CVE-2026-88835
PublishedBusyBox dpkg read_package_field() steps past a NUL terminator on malformed .deb packages, causing an out-of-bounds heap read.
- Source published
- 23 Sep 2026 17:45:27 UTC
- Source modified
- 25 Sep 2026 22:28:21 UTC
- Observed here
- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H