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Red Hat: CVE-2018-13259: Moderate: zsh security and bug fix update (RHSA-2019:2017)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 5, 2018
Added
Aug 7, 2019
Modified
Feb 19, 2026

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.

Solutions

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