SB2022021302 - Fedora 35 update for zsh
Published: February 13, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022021302
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-45444)
CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to recursive PROMPT_SUBST expansion when processing malicious output. A remote attacker with ability to control the output can inject and execute arbitrary commands on the system with privileges on the current user.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.