CVE-2026-88835

Description

BusyBox dpkg read_package_field() steps past a NUL terminator on malformed .deb packages, causing an out-of-bounds heap read.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-125

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-88835
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2531349