CVE-2016-7543

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-09-16
Impact:Moderate What is this?

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


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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.9
Vector String: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (bash)ELSA-2017-07252017-03-27
Oracle Linux version 7 (bash)ELSA-2017-19312017-08-07
Oracle VM version 3.3 (bash)OVMSA-2017-00502017-03-29
Oracle VM version 3.4 (bash)OVMSA-2017-00502017-03-29


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