CVE20146277
CVE-2014-6277 is a command injection vulnerability that affected the GNU Bourne Again Shell (Bash), a widely used command-line interpreter. This vulnerability was part of a larger set of Bash flaws collectively known as Shellshock. The specific issue in CVE-2014-6277 allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing specially crafted environment variables.
The vulnerability arises from how Bash processes function definitions within environment variables. When Bash encounters a
The impact of this vulnerability was significant due to Bash's prevalence on Unix-like operating systems, including
The vulnerability was patched by the Bash maintainers through software updates. It is crucial for system administrators