| Package | busybox |
|---|---|
| Version | 1:1.22.0-9+deb8u5 |
| Related CVEs | CVE-2021-28831 |
The gunzip decompressor of Busybox, tiny utilities for small and embedded systems, mishandled the error bit on the huft_build result pointer, with a resultant invalid free or segmentation fault, via malformed gzip data.
For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1:1.22.0-9+deb8u5.
We recommend that you upgrade your busybox packages.
Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.