← Database

CVE-2026-88842

LOW CVSS: 3.3 Published: 2026-10-14 Modified: 2026-10-14

Description

A flaw was found in BusyBox dpkg. The write_status_file() function does not reset a field cursor between package stanzas. When two packages are removed in a single invocation and the first stanza is larger than the second, the second package stanza can be dropped from the status file, causing limited data corruption.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-125

References