First published: Mon Jul 15 2019(Updated: )
It was discovered that Bash incorrectly handled the restricted shell. An attacker could possibly use this issue to escape restrictions and execute any command.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
All of | ||
ubuntu/bash | <4.3-14ubuntu1.4 | 4.3-14ubuntu1.4 |
=16.04 |
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The vulnerability ID for this report is USN-4058-1.
The title of this vulnerability is 'Bash vulnerability'.
This vulnerability is related to Bash incorrectly handling the restricted shell, allowing an attacker to escape restrictions and execute any command.
The software affected by this vulnerability is the Bash package with version 4.3-14ubuntu1.4 on Ubuntu 16.04.
You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following references: [1](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9924), [2](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4058-2), [3](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash/4.3-14ubuntu1.4).