CVE-2016-0634 | BDVDB-2026-89608 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/8
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0725.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/27
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/20/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92999
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1931
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/19/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/12
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-39
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377613
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/3
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.