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Re: bash-2.05b-013 appears to not work
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: bash-2.05b-013 appears to not work |
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Thu, 16 Oct 2014 22:00:23 -0400 |
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On 10/16/14, 5:02 PM, Dave Kalaluhi wrote:
> We have been compiling some of the older versions of bash to fix
> vulnerabilities, and for the most, has been working.
>
> However, when we patch the 013 patch for CVE-2014-7187, and run the
> nested loop, it's still showing as vulnerable.
>
> Has anyone else had a similiar experience?
Since the code that had the off-by-one error was not even in bash-2.05b,
I'm skeptical that it's vulnerable.
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