| Release Date: | 2015-10-16 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
The expansion of '\h' in the prompt string in bash 4.3 allows remoteauthenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters placed in 'hostname' of a machine.
See more information about CVE-2016-0634 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 3.7 |
| Vector String: | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (bash) | ELSA-2017-0725 | 2017-03-27 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (bash) | ELSA-2017-1931 | 2017-08-07 |
| Oracle VM version 3.3 (bash) | OVMSA-2017-0050 | 2017-03-29 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (bash) | OVMSA-2017-0050 | 2017-03-29 |
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