CVE-2026-38752

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BusyBox (affected versions not specified)

Description A stack overflow occurs in the evaluate() function (editors/awk.c) when processing a specially crafted AWK script, which can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS). A stack overflow is a condition where a program exceeds the memory limit allocated for its call stack, typically causing the application to crash.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.