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CVE-2017-16544

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CVE-2017-16544

February 15, 2021 admin CVE, CVE-2017-16544, MISC, Third Party Advisory, vulnerability

In the add_match function in libbb/lineedit.c in BusyBox through 1.27.2, the tab autocomplete feature of the shell, used to get a list of filenames in a directory, does not sanitize filenames and results in executing any escape sequence in the terminal. This could potentially result in code execution, arbitrary file writes, or other attacks.

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