On 09/26/2014 03:49 PM, Spyros wrote: > spyros@prod01:~# env X='() { (a)=>\' bash -c "echo date"; cat echo > bash: X: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `=' > bash: X: line 1: `' > bash: error importing function definition for `X' > Fri Sep 26 12:13:33 PDT 2014 > > I apologize if this is a stupid question, but why is it that the second case > still works? > Doesn't this mean that the system is still vulnerable to CVE-2014-7169?
Maybe you had a leftover file named "echo" in root's home? If yes, remove it and retest. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1373781 Title: bash incomplete fix for CVE-2014-6271 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash/+bug/1373781/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs