vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-5932): Bash vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 27, 2017 | May 18, 2017 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 27, 2017
Added
May 18, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
The path autocompletion feature in Bash 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted filename starting with a " (double quote) character and a command substitution metacharacter.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-bash
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