How severe is CVE-2024-58251?

CVE-2024-58251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-58251 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-58251?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-58251 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-58251 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-12151.

When was CVE-2024-58251 published?

CVE-2024-58251 was published on 2025-04-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-58251

CVE-2024-58251 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-150.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-12151
Weakness: CWE-150
Published: 2025-04-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In netstat in BusyBox through 1.37.0, local users can launch of network application with an argv[0] containing an ANSI terminal escape sequence, leading to a denial of service (terminal locked up) when netstat is used by a victim.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-58251?: In netstat in BusyBox through 1.37.0, local users can launch of network application with an argv[0] containing an ANSI terminal escape sequence, leading to a denial of service (terminal locked up) when netstat is used by a victim.
How severe is CVE-2024-58251?: CVE-2024-58251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-58251 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-58251?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-58251 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-58251 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-12151.
When was CVE-2024-58251 published?: CVE-2024-58251 was published on 2025-04-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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