Busybox: busybox: tls ssl_server reads one byte out of bounds when parsing truncated clienthello (Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images)

CVE-2026-88840
MEDIUM 5.3

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.21 % Β· percentile 11 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
redhat
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Description

BusyBox TLS get_client_hello() reads past the end of the input buffer when parsing a truncated ClientHello message.

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nredhat
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NNVD Β· secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

European references

Affected products

ProductVersions
Red Hat Β· Red Hat Hardened Images

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST β€” attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA β€” reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain β€” this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD