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Slackware 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 : bash (SSA:2017-251-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 103089

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New bash packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and 14.2 to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected bash package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?438a1b11

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 103089

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2017-251-01.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Published: 9/11/2017

Updated: 11/24/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-7543

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:bash

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/8/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-0634, CVE-2016-7543

SSA: 2017-251-01