CVE-2026-76014
A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability in BusyBox to perform a denial of service attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability to perform a denial-of-service attack.
- Who is affected
- Systems running vulnerable BusyBox, requiring local access.
- Urgency
- Low severity with local access requirement; standard update cycle acceptable.
- Action
- Update BusyBox to a patched version when available.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.12% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (2)
- low[NEW] [low] BusyBox: Vulnerability Enables Denial of Servicecert-bund · 2026-08-19
- lowCVE-2026-76014: A vulnerability has been found in BusyBox up to 1.30.1. This vulnerability affects unknown cod…nvd · 2026-08-19
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