vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2016-0634: Moderate: bash security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 3, 2016 | Mar 21, 2017 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 3, 2016
Added
Mar 21, 2017
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
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(s)
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-bashredhat-upgrade-bash-debuginforedhat-upgrade-bash-doc
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