Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-3035 bash - security update

   
Affected software Debian
 
Tavis Ormandy discovered that the patch applied to fix CVE-2014-6271released in DSA-3032-1 for bash, the GNU Bourne-Again Shell, wasincomplete and could still allow some characters to be injected intoanother environment (CVE-2014-7169). With this update prefix and suffixfor environment variable names which contain shell functions are addedas hardening measure.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3035