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skilke
Sep 25, 2014Aspirant
BASH exploit - Shellshock
Hi I have a ReadyNas Ultra 2 and it has version 3.1.17 of BASH installed which has a High risk vulnerability. Can somebody please explain how to patch BASH so that my system is not at risk from...
super_poussin
Sep 25, 2014Virtuoso
root@Louloute:~# apt-get install bash
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
bash-doc
Recommended packages:
bash-completion
The following packages will be upgraded:
bash
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 54 not upgraded.
Need to get 1,439 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates/main bash armel 4.2+dfsg-0.1+deb7u1 [1,439 kB]
Fetched 1,439 kB in 2s (719 kB/s)
debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
(Reading database ... 28822 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace bash 4.2+dfsg-0.1 (using .../bash_4.2+dfsg-0.1+deb7u1_armel.deb) ...
update-alternatives: warning: alternative /usr/share/man/man7/bash-builtins.7.gz (part of link group builtins.7.gz) doesn't exist; removing from list of alternatives
Unpacking replacement bash ...
Setting up bash (4.2+dfsg-0.1+deb7u1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/share/man/man7/bash-builtins.7.gz to provide /usr/share/man/man7/builtins.7.gz (builtins.7.gz) in auto mode
the patched version is installed :) http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates/main bash armel 4.2+dfsg-0.1+deb7u1
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