CVE-2014-7169: GNU Bourne-Again Shell (Bash) Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values of environment variables, which allows remote attackers to execute code. This CVE correctly remediates the vulnerability in CVE-2014-6271. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2022-01-28T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
1d912bf41b7fb090d0cc
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2014-6271, CVE-2014-7169
Use and citation
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