PT-2017-10117
CVE-2016-9401
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Published
2017-01-06
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Updated
2025-08-06
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.2
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
bash (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue allows local users to bypass the restricted shell and cause a use-after-free via a crafted address, potentially related to the
popd command in bash. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or details about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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