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F5 Networks: K15629 (CVE-2014-7187): Multiple GNU Bash vulnerabilities

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F5 Networks: K15629 (CVE-2014-7187): Multiple GNU Bash vulnerabilities

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/25/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
10/13/2017

Description

Off-by-one error in the read_token_word function in parse.y in GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-026 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via deeply nested for loops, aka the "word_lineno" issue.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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