[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/busybox: fix CVE-2022-28391

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Thu Sep 29 20:21:03 UTC 2022


>>>>> "Quentin" == Quentin Schulz <foss+buildroot at 0leil.net> writes:

 > From: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at theobroma-systems.com>
 > The patches have been used by Alpine for 5 months now and they were
 > posted on the Busybox mailing list mid-July with no review or comment.

 > According to Ariadne Conill[1] - though NVD CVSS 3.x Base Score seems to
 > disagree - this has a low security impact so we could probably just wait
 > for upstream to merge the patches or implement it the way they want.

 > Considering those patches have been public for 5 months and upstream
 > hasn't acted until now, let's take the patches from the mailing list
 > anyway as there's no indication the CVEs will be fixed upstream soon.

 > [1] https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/13661

 > Cc: Quentin Schulz <foss+buildroot at 0leil.net>
 > Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at theobroma-systems.com>
 > ---

 > Cc'ing Peter for backport to stable releases
 > Only build tested
 > git context depends on
 > https://lore.kernel.org/buildroot/20220919114757.1076737-1-foss+buildroot@0leil.net/


This is not a great situation, but OK - Given that it has been in alpine
for so long already.

Committed to 2022.02.x, 2022.05.x and 2022.08.x, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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