vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-9401: Security patch for bash (ALAS-2017-878)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 23, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 23, 2017
Added
Sep 1, 2017
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
popd in bash might allow local users to bypass the restricted shell and cause a use-after-free via a crafted address.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-bash
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