Description
GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-026 does not properly parse function definitions in the values of environment variables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access, and untrusted-pointer read and write operations) via a crafted environment, as demonstrated by vectors involving the ForceCommand feature in OpenSSH sshd, the mod_cgi and mod_cgid modules in the Apache HTTP Server, scripts executed by unspecified DHCP clients, and other situations in which setting the environment occurs across a privilege boundary from Bash execution. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-6271 and CVE-2014-7169.
Metrics
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN55667175/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000126
- http://lcamtuf.blogspot.com/2014/09/bash-bug-apply-unofficial-patch-now.htmlExploit, Patch
- http://lcamtuf.blogspot.com/2014/10/bash-bug-how-we-finally-cracked.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3093
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3094
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00025.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141330468527613&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141345648114150&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141383026420882&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141383081521087&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141383196021590&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141383244821813&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141383304022067&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141383353622268&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141383465822787&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141450491804793&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141576728022234&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141577137423233&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141577241923505&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141577297623641&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141585637922673&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879528318582&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142118135300698&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142289270617409&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142358026505815&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142358078406056&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142721162228379&w=2
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128567/CA-Technologies-GNU-Bash-Shellshock.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58200
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59907
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59961
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60024
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60034
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60044
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60055
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60063
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60193
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60325
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60433
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61065
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61128
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61129
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61283
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61287
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61291
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61312
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61313
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61328
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61442
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61471
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61485
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61503
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61550
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61552
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61565
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61603
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 27, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified