CVE-2016-7543

CVE Details

Release Date:

2016-09-16

Description

Bash before 4.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands withroot privileges via crafted SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables.

See more information about CVE-2016-7543 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.9	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

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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