vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-0634: OS Command Injection
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Aug 28, 2017 | Aug 22, 2024 | Jun 18, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 28, 2017
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Jun 18, 2026
Description
The expansion of '\h' in the prompt string in bash 4.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters placed in 'hostname' of a machine.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-bash
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