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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4180-1
November 11, 2019
bash vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
– Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
Summary:
Bash could be made to crash or execute arbitrary code if it received
a specially crafted input.
Software Description:
– bash: GNU Bourne Again SHell
Details:
It was discovered that Bash incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute
arbitrary code.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:
bash 4.2-2ubuntu2.9
After a standard system update you need to restart Bash to make
all the necessary changes.
References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4180-1
CVE-2012-6711
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