CVE-2016-7543

Bash before 4.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via crafted SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables

published January 19, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
46.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Bash before 4.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via crafted SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00576 · 46.5th percentile
Published
2017-01-19T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 JAN 20:00Z
    Bash before 4.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via crafted SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables
    cvelistv5