UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9924

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9924
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9924.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9924
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Published
2019-03-22T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-10-14T16:48:33Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

rbash in Bash before 4.4-beta2 did not prevent the shell user from modifying BASH_CMDS, thus allowing the user to execute any command with the permissions of the shell.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / bash

Package

Name
bash
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/bash@4.3-7ubuntu1.8+esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.3-7ubuntu1.8+esm1

Affected versions

4.*

4.2-5ubuntu3
4.3-1ubuntu2
4.3-2ubuntu1
4.3-3ubuntu1
4.3-4ubuntu1
4.3-4ubuntu2
4.3-6ubuntu1
4.3-7ubuntu1
4.3-7ubuntu1.1
4.3-7ubuntu1.2
4.3-7ubuntu1.3
4.3-7ubuntu1.4
4.3-7ubuntu1.5
4.3-7ubuntu1.6
4.3-7ubuntu1.7
4.3-7ubuntu1.8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "bash",
            "binary_version": "4.3-7ubuntu1.8+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "bash-builtins",
            "binary_version": "4.3-7ubuntu1.8+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "bash-static",
            "binary_version": "4.3-7ubuntu1.8+esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / bash

Package

Name
bash
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/bash@4.3-14ubuntu1.4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.3-14ubuntu1.4

Affected versions

4.*

4.3-14ubuntu1
4.3-14ubuntu1.1
4.3-14ubuntu1.2
4.3-14ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "bash",
            "binary_version": "4.3-14ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "bash-builtins",
            "binary_version": "4.3-14ubuntu1.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "bash-static",
            "binary_version": "4.3-14ubuntu1.4"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}