[OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

Roelof van der Wal roelof at out-side.nl
Thu Oct 2 17:00:43 UTC 2014


The -07 version of the solaris 10 Oracle patch is from last monday. Seems 
to me it fixes all. But had little time to test it.


On 2 oktober 2014 17:24:00 Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> 
wrote:

> On 10/ 2/14 07:20 AM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> > On Thu, 2 Oct 2014, Brandon Hume wrote:
> >
> >> On 26/09/2014 8:47 PM, Gary Gendel wrote:
> >>> The current maintainer says it's been in bash for ~20 years, why it's 
> not in
> >>> Solaris 10 is a mystery.
> >>
> >> It is in Solaris 10.  (And 11.)  The test being used is flawed:
> >>
> >>   env X="() { :;} ; echo busted" /bin/sh -c "echo completed"
> >
> > The good news is that if you have a support contract, there is a Solaris 
> 10 bash
> > patch which seems to solve all the reported attack vectors (in my own 
> testing).
> > It took Oracle two patches to get things right.
>
> People found more bugs after the first patch went out.   There are 6 CVE's for
> bash announced in the last week after all.
>
> --
> 	-Alan Coopersmith-              alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
> 	 Oracle Solaris Engineering - http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
>
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