CVE-2016-0634high
Description
The expansion of '\h' in the prompt string in bash 4.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters placed in 'hostname' of a machine.
References
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0725.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/12
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/11
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/19/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/20/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/27
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92999
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1931
Details
Source: MITRE
Published: 2017-08-28
Updated: 2018-01-05
Type: CWE-78
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Base Score: 6
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Impact Score: 6.4
Exploitability Score: 6.8
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS v3
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Impact Score: 5.9
Exploitability Score: 1.6
Severity: HIGH