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CVE-2021-28831

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.72%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-03-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2021-28831
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.72%

Original NVD Description

decompress_gunzip.c in BusyBox through 1.32.1 mishandles the error bit on the huft_build result pointer, with a resultant invalid free or segmentation fault, via malformed gzip data.