CVE-2016-7543
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7543
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-7543.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-7543
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-01-19T20:59:00.470Z
- Modified
- 2026-03-10T14:11:39.559701Z
- Severity
-
- 8.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
Bash before 4.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via crafted SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables.
- References
-
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037812
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F7XOQSHU63Y357NHU5FPTFBM6I3YOCQB/
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05388115
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OU3C756YPHDAAPFX76UGZBAQQQ5UMHS5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z2VRBSIPZDZ75ZQ2DLITHUIDW4W26KVR/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/26/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93183
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1931
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-02
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0725.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2016-09/msg00018.html
Affected packages
Git /
Database specific
unresolved_ranges
[
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "4.3"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "23"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "24"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "25"
}
]
}
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-7543.json"