BusyBox v1.38 DoS via use-after-free in awk_sub (AWK)
CVE-2026-38753 Published on July 15, 2026

A use-after-free in the awk_sub() function (editors/awk.c) of Busybox v1.38.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted AWK script.

NVD


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