Ubuntu: USN-3294-1 (CVE-2016-0634): Bash vulnerabilities
6
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
11/03/2016
07/25/2018
05/18/2017
09/12/2020
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)
- ubuntu-upgrade-bash
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