Bug 2501194 (CVE-2026-38755) - CVE-2026-38755 busybox: Busybox: Denial of Service via heap overflow in evalcommand() function
Summary: CVE-2026-38755 busybox: Busybox: Denial of Service via heap overflow in evalc...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-38755
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2501675 2501676
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Reported: 2026-07-15 22:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-07-17 04:15 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-07-15 22:02:11 UTC 
A heap overflow in the evalcommand() function (shell/ash.c) of Busybox v1.38.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted input.
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