CVE-2016-0634

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.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-39

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377613

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1931

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92999

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/4

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/3

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/6

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/27

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/9

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/20/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/19/7

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/11

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/8

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/12

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0725.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3