Source: busybox X-Debbugs-CC: [email protected] Severity: important Tags: security
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for busybox. CVE-2026-88837[0]: | BusyBox httpd treats yescrypt ($y$) password hashes as plaintext | during Basic Authentication, inverting the authentication check. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2531351 If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-88837 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-88837 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
