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ALPINE-CVE-2022-28391

ALPINE-CVE-2022-28391 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal. Alternatively, the attacker could choose to change the terminal's colors.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.21busybox0, 1.12.1-r1, 1.12.1-r6
Alpine:v3.12busybox1.12.1-r1, 1.31.1-r9, 1.31.1-r8
Alpine:v3.20busybox1.33.1-r4, 0, 1.12.1-r1
Alpine:v3.13busybox1.32.0-r0, 1.31.1-r9, 1.31.1-r8
Alpine:v3.23busybox1.28.2-r3, 1.32.0-r6, 0
Alpine:v3.18busybox1.35.0-r6, 1.31.1-r19, 1.23.2-r1
Alpine:v3.16busybox1.26.2-r4, 0, 1.12.1-r1
Alpine:v3.19busybox1.29.3-r10, 0, 1.12.1-r1
Alpine:v3.15busybox1.28.3-r2, 1.31.1-r18, 0
Alpine:v3.22busybox1.26.1-r4, 1.26.1-r3, 1.26.1-r2
Alpine:v3.17busybox1.33.1-r0, 1.17.3-r0, 1.13.3-r1
Alpine:v3.14busybox1.24.1-r4, 0, 1.12.1-r1

Timeline

  • Apr 3, 2022 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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