| Summary: | <app-shells/bash-4.4_beta2: BASH_CMD is writable in restricted bash shells | ||
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| Product: | Gentoo Security | Reporter: | Agostino Sarubbo <ago> |
| Component: | Vulnerabilities | Assignee: | Gentoo Security <security> |
| Status: | RESOLVED OBSOLETE | ||
| Severity: | major | CC: | base-system |
| Priority: | Normal | ||
| Version: | unspecified | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| URL: | https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1691774 | ||
| Whiteboard: | A2 [noglsa cve] | ||
| Package list: | Runtime testing required: | --- | |
We already have app-shells/bash-4.4_p23-r1 stable. So no action required from base-system here. |
From ${URL} : rbash in Bash before 4.4-beta2 did not prevent the shell user from modifying BASH_CMDS, thus allowing the user to execute any command with the permissions of the shell. Reference: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash/+bug/1803441 Upstream commit: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/commit/CHANGES?h=bash-4.4-testing&id=955543877583837c85470f7fb8a97b7aa8d45e6c @maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please let us know if it is ready for the stabilization or not.