First published: Mon Nov 11 2019(Updated: )
It was discovered that Bash incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
ubuntu/bash | <4.2-2ubuntu2.9 | 4.2-2ubuntu2.9 |
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client | =12.04 |
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USN-4180-1 is the ID of the security notice issued by Ubuntu regarding the Bash vulnerability.
The severity of USN-4180-1 is classified as high.
The Bash vulnerability in USN-4180-1 can allow an attacker to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code on your system.
The vulnerable version of Bash in USN-4180-1 is 4.2-2ubuntu2.9.
To fix the Bash vulnerability in USN-4180-1, you should update the Bash package to version 4.2-2ubuntu2.9 or later.