RHSA-2017:1931MediumCVSS 7.0

Red Hat Security Advisory: bash security and bug fix update

Published
August 1, 2017
Last Modified
November 5, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (3)

📋 Description

CVE-2016-0634 — bash: Arbitrary code execution via malicious hostname CVE-2016-7543 — bash: Specially crafted SHELLOPTS+PS4 variables allows command substitution CVE-2016-9401 — bash: popd controlled free

🎯 Affected products44

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-0:4.2.46-28.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • bash-debuginfo-0:4.2.46-28.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
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✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (11)