Vulnerability CVE-2016-7543: Information

Description

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

Severity: HIGH (8.4) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published: Jan. 19, 2017
Modified: Nov. 7, 2023
Error type identifier: CWE-20

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
bashc73.2.54-alt0.M70P.1.M70C.13.2.54-alt0.M70P.1.M70C.1ALT-PU-2017-2205-1188133Fixed
bash4sisyphus4.4.23-alt14.4.23-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2880-1218094Fixed
bash4p104.4.23-alt14.4.23-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2880-1218094Fixed
bash4p94.4.23-alt14.4.23-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2880-1218094Fixed
bash4c10f14.4.23-alt14.4.23-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2880-1218094Fixed
bash4c9f24.4.23-alt14.4.23-alt1ALT-PU-2018-2880-1218094Fixed

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

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

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*