SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162872-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2016-11-22T11:12:17Z
Modified
2026-01-30T02:01:32.594860Z
Summary
Security update for bash
Details

This update for bash fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2016-7543: Local attackers could have executed arbitrary commands via specially crafted SHELLOPTS+PS4 variables (bsc#1001299)
  • CVE-2016-0634: Malicious hostnames could have allowed arbitrary command execution when $HOSTNAME was expanded in the prompt (bsc#1000396)
  • CVE-2014-6277: More troubles with functions (bsc#898812, bsc#1001759)
  • CVE-2014-6278: Code execution after original 6271 fix (bsc#898884)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
bash

Package

Name
bash
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/bash&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2-82.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libreadline6": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash": "4.2-82.1",
            "readline-doc": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash-doc": "4.2-82.1",
            "libreadline6-32bit": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash-lang": "4.2-82.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
bash

Package

Name
bash
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/bash&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2-82.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libreadline6": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash": "4.2-82.1",
            "readline-doc": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash-doc": "4.2-82.1",
            "libreadline6-32bit": "6.2-82.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
bash

Package

Name
bash
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/bash&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2-82.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libreadline6": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash": "4.2-82.1",
            "readline-doc": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash-doc": "4.2-82.1",
            "libreadline6-32bit": "6.2-82.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
bash

Package

Name
bash
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/bash&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2-82.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "readline-devel": "6.2-82.1",
            "bash-devel": "4.2-82.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1
bash

Package

Name
bash
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/bash&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2-82.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "bash-lang": "4.2-82.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:2872-1.json"