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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-13259) ELSA-2019-2017: zsh security and bug fix update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-13259) ELSA-2019-2017: zsh security and bug fix update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/05/2018
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
07/21/2020

Description

An issue was discovered in zsh before 5.6. Shebang lines exceeding 64 characters were truncated, potentially leading to an execve call to a program name that is a substring of the intended one.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-zsh
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-zsh-html

References

  • ELSA-2019-2017
  • USN-3764-1
  • CVE-2018-13259

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