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CVE-2024-58251

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-04-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-150

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.

Affected products

• busybox: through 1.37.0

References

• https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15922
• https://www.busybox.net
• https://www.busybox.net/downloads/
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/23/6

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