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[ MDVSA-2014:186 ] bash


From: security () mandriva com
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 19:13:00 +0200

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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2014:186
 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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 Package : bash
 Date    : September 24, 2014
 Affected: Business Server 1.0
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 Problem Description:

 A flaw was found in the way Bash evaluated certain specially crafted
 environment variables. An attacker could use this flaw to override or
 bypass environment restrictions to execute shell commands. Certain
 services and applications allow remote unauthenticated attackers to
 provide environment variables, allowing them to exploit this issue
 (CVE-2014-6271).
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 References:

 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6271
 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1293.html
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 Updated Packages:

 Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
 ee177bd2ef1c738689a7d04b166dc516  mbs1/x86_64/bash-4.2-6.2.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
 f73489d530f8c2467c4fa353bfbe61b5  mbs1/x86_64/bash-doc-4.2-6.2.mbs1.x86_64.rpm 
 062d5951a3a0bbbeb06fa292c8e3992b  mbs1/SRPMS/bash-4.2-6.2.mbs1.src.rpm
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 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

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 If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

  security_(at)_mandriva.com
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 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  <security*mandriva.com>
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