CVE-2017-5932

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.

References

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2017-01/msg00034.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96136

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/08/3

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/commit/?id=4f747edc625815f449048579f6e65869914dd715

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3