SB2020090366 - Command Injection in busybox (Alpine package)



SB2020090366 - Command Injection in busybox (Alpine package)

Published: September 3, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090366
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6116)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to leak of sensitive operators on the operand stack when a pseudo-operator pushes a subroutine. A remote unauthenticated attacker can supply a specially crafted PostScript file to escape the -dSAFER protection, gain access to the file system and execute arbitrary commands.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.