CVE-2025-46394 — User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information in Busybox

CWE-451 — User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information5 documents5 sources
Severity
3.3LOWNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
13
BusyboxDebian BusyboxMsrc Azl3 Busybox 1.36.1-14 ON Azure Linux 3.0+10 more
Timeline
PublishedApr 23

Description

In tar in BusyBox through 1.37.0, a TAR archive can have filenames hidden from a listing through the use of terminal escape sequences.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages14 packages

▶debiandebian/busybox< busybox 1:1.37.0-8 (forky)
▶Debianbusybox/busybox< 1:1.37.0-8
▶NVDbusybox/busybox1.37.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2025-46394: In tar in BusyBox through 1↗2025-04-23
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GHSA
GHSA-wp4q-9jq4-gv74: In tar in BusyBox through 1↗2025-04-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Microsoft
In tar in BusyBox through 1.37.0, a TAR archive can have filenames hidden from a listing through the use of terminal escape sequences.↗2025-04-08
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Debian
CVE-2025-46394: busybox - In tar in BusyBox through 1.37.0, a TAR archive can have filenames hidden from a...↗2025
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