CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-88832

HighCVSS 7.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.12%

2th percentile - higher than 2% of all known CVEs

Summary

BusyBox romfs volume ID parsing uses unbounded strlen on attacker-controlled metadata, causing a heap buffer overflow when processing crafted filesystem images.

Risk Assessment

The risk is the potential for remote code execution or system crash by processing a malicious filesystem image.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade BusyBox to a patched version and avoid mounting untrusted images.

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Original NVD description (English source)

BusyBox romfs volume ID parsing uses unbounded strlen on attacker-controlled metadata, causing a heap buffer overflow when processing crafted filesystem images.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS