[olug] Bash Bug Info

jay swackhamer reboottheuser at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 08:52:50 CDT 2014


Has anyone ever thought that a vulnerability announcement like this, would
be an efficient way to deliver another vulnerability inside the package,
and guarantee that most will install it on their systems?

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 6:26 AM, Brian Roberson <roberson at bstc.net> wrote:

> Busy day for all us sys admins.
>
> Quick vulnerability check:
>
> env x='() { :;}; echo vulnerable' bash -c 'echo hello'
>
>
> if you get anything but an error, you need to patch quickly!
>
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/
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