[dundee] Critical Bash Vulnerability Found in *nix Systems

Nick Walker tel0seh at googlemail.com
Thu Sep 25 12:19:06 UTC 2014


FYI those patches are incomplete. Check the red hat vuln entry for a
temporary fix using LD_preload until the patch is updated.
On 25 Sep 2014 13:11, "gordon dunlop" <zubenel at fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> For those that run servers and haven't heard the latest (announced
> yesterday), a critical security vulnerability was found in the Bash shell
> that affects all *nix systems.
>
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/unixlinux-bash-critical-security-hole-uncovered-7000034021/
>
>
> http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/09/bug-in-bash-shell-creates-big-security-hole-on-anything-with-nix-in-it/
>
> You will find patches have now been provided for Red Hat, CentOS, Fedora,
> Debian & Ubuntu supported systems (I don't know about the rest) and are in
> their update repositories. I have updated all my systems.
>
> --
> Gordon
> www.zubenel.org.uk
>
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