CVE-2016-0634

The expansion of '\h' in the prompt string in bash 4.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters placed in 'hostname' of a machine.
References
Link Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0725.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/12 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/8 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/19/7 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/20/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/27 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92999 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1931
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377613 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-39 Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0725.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/12 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/8 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/19/7 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/20/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/27 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92999 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1931
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377613 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-39 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:bash:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-08-28 15:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2016-0634

Mitre link : CVE-2016-0634

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-0634


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Products Affected

gnu

  • bash
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')