Re: patch your bash shells now

David <[email protected]> Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:47:40 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.slug.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
How to know I have the secure version?


root@debian-wheezy:~# bash --version
GNU bash, version 4.2.37(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

[email protected]:~# bash --version
GNU bash, version 4.2.25(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

both upgraded for the second time today, just before sending this email.






On 26/09/14 14:03, Jonathan Molyneux wrote:
> Hey SLUG,
>
> I'm sure everyone's aware of this issue.
> But just for the people that may have missed the fan fair yesterday:
> http://it.slashdot.org/story/14/09/25/236256/first-shellshock-botnet-attacking-akamai-us-dod-networks 
>
>
> If your running debian, they re-released a patch this morning (a 
> complete fix now).
> If you think you are not affected, YOU ARE AFFECTED, patch all your 
> systems (this has so many vectors).
>
> Regards
> Jonathan

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