Name busybox
Version 1.37.0
Summary Tiny versions of many common UNIX utilities in a single small executable
Description BusyBox combines tiny versions of many common UNIX utilities into a single small executable. It provides minimalist replacements for most of the utilities you usually find in GNU fileutils, shellutils, etc. The utilities in BusyBox generally have fewer options than their full-featured GNU cousins; however, the options that are included provide the expected functionality and behave very much like their GNU counterparts. BusyBox provides a fairly complete POSIX environment for any small or embedded system.
Section base
License GPL-2.0-only & bzip2-1.0.6
Homepage https://www.busybox.net
Bug tracker https://bugs.busybox.net/
Recipe file recipes-core/busybox/busybox_1.37.0.bb
recipes-core/busybox/busybox.inc
Layer openembedded-core (wrynose branch)
Inherits
  • cml1
  • gcc
  • gcc-native
  • ptest
  • systemd
  • update-alternatives
  • update-rc.d
Dependencies
  • gcc-cross-i686
  • kern-tools-native
  • systemd-systemctl-native
  • virtual/compilerlibs
  • virtual/crypt
  • virtual/libc
  • virtual/update-alternatives
PACKAGECONFIG options
  • vardepvalue

Sources

https://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.37.0.tar.bz2

Patches

Patch Status
busybox/0001-depmod-Ignore-.debug-directories.patch Pending
busybox/fail_on_no_media.patch Denied
busybox/recognize_connmand.patch Inappropriate [OE-Core]
busybox/busybox-cross-menuconfig.patch Submitted
busybox/makefile-libbb-race.patch Submitted
busybox/0001-testsuite-check-uudecode-before-using-it.patch Submitted [http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2018-November/086833.html]
busybox/0001-testsuite-use-www.example.org-for-wget-test-cases.patch Submitted [http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2018-November/086835.html]
busybox/0001-du-l-works-fix-to-use-145-instead-of-144.patch Submitted [http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2018-November/086836.html]
busybox/0001-sysctl-ignore-EIO-of-stable_secret-below-proc-sys-ne.patch Submitted [[email protected] mailing list]
busybox/0001-libbb-sockaddr2str-ensure-only-printable-characters-.patch Submitted [https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15001]
busybox/0002-nslookup-sanitize-all-printed-strings-with-printable.patch Submitted [https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15001]
busybox/busybox-1.36.1-no-cbq.patch Submitted [https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15931]
busybox/0001-cut-Fix-s-flag-to-omit-blank-lines.patch Submitted [http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2024-July/090834.html]
busybox/0001-syslogd-fix-wrong-OPT_locallog-flag-detection.patch Submitted [https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2024-October/090969.html]
busybox/0002-start-stop-daemon-fix-tests.patch Submitted [https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2024-October/090968.html]
busybox/0003-start-stop-false.patch Submitted [http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2023-August/090416.html]
busybox/0001-archival-disallow-path-traversals-CVE-2023-39810.patch Backport [https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=9a8796436b9b0641e13480811902ea2ac57881d3]
busybox/0001-hwclock-Check-for-SYS_settimeofday-before-calling-sy.patch Submitted [http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2021-March/088583.html]]
busybox/0001-busybox-Add-awk-gsub-erroneous-word-start-match-test.patch Submitted [https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2025-July/091623.html]
busybox/CVE-2025-46394-01.patch Backport [https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=f5e1bf966b19ea1821f00a8c9ecd7774598689b4]
busybox/CVE-2025-46394-02.patch Submitted [https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2025-October/091743.html]
busybox/CVE-2025-60876.patch Submitted [https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2025-November/091840.html]
busybox/0001-busybox-fix-printf-ptest-failure-with-glibc-2.43.patch Submitted [https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=1128825;filename=busybox_glibc-2.43_thp.patch;msg=10]
busybox/0001-tar-strip-unsafe-hardlink-components-GNU-tar-does-th.patch Backport [https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=3fb6b31c716669e12f75a2accd31bb7685b1a1cb]
busybox/0002-tar-only-strip-unsafe-components-from-hardlinks-not-.patch Backport [https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=599f5dd8fac390c18b79cba4c14c334957605dae]

bbappends

This recipe is appended by:

meta-poky busybox_%.bbappend
meta-tegra busybox_%.bbappend
meta-selinux busybox_%.bbappend
meta-voltumna busybox_%.bbappend
meta-virtualization busybox_%.bbappend
meta-arago-distro busybox_%.bbappend

Other branches

This recipe in other branches of openembedded-core:

Branch Recipe
master busybox 1.37.0
wrynose (Yocto Project 6.0) busybox 1.37.0 (this recipe)
whinlatter (Yocto Project 5.3) busybox 1.37.0
walnascar (Yocto Project 5.2) busybox 1.37.0
styhead (Yocto Project 5.1) busybox 1.36.1
scarthgap (Yocto Project 5.0) busybox 1.36.1
nanbield (Yocto Project 4.3) busybox 1.36.1
mickledore (Yocto Project 4.2) busybox 1.36.1
langdale (Yocto Project 4.1) busybox 1.35.0
kirkstone (Yocto Project 4.0) busybox 1.35.0
honister (Yocto Project 3.4) busybox 1.34.1
gatesgarth (Yocto Project 3.2) busybox 1.32.0
hardknott (Yocto Project 3.3) busybox 1.33.2
dunfell (Yocto Project 3.1) busybox 1.31.1
zeus (Yocto Project 3.0) busybox 1.31.0
warrior (Yocto Project 2.7) busybox 1.30.1
thud (Yocto Project 2.6) busybox 1.29.3
sumo (Yocto Project 2.5) busybox 1.27.2
rocko (Yocto Project 2.4) busybox 1.24.1
pyro (Yocto Project 2.3) busybox 1.24.1
morty (Yocto Project 2.2) busybox 1.25.0+gitX
morty (Yocto Project 2.2) busybox 1.24.1
krogoth (Yocto Project 2.1) busybox 1.24.1
krogoth (Yocto Project 2.1) busybox 1.25.0+gitX
jethro (Yocto Project 2.0) busybox 1.23.2+gitX
jethro (Yocto Project 2.0) busybox 1.23.2
fido (Yocto Project 1.8) busybox 1.23.1+gitX
fido (Yocto Project 1.8) busybox 1.23.1
dizzy (Yocto Project 1.7) busybox 1.22.1
dizzy (Yocto Project 1.7) busybox 1.22.1+gitX
daisy (Yocto Project 1.6) busybox 1.22.1
daisy (Yocto Project 1.6) busybox 1.22.1+gitX
dora (Yocto Project 1.5) busybox 1.21.1
dylan (Yocto Project 1.4) busybox 1.20.2
danny (Yocto Project 1.3) busybox 1.20.2