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CVE-2014-6271 — Shell script to detect and automatically patch the Bash Shellshock vulnerability (CVE-2014-6271) on macOS systems. | Kitploit
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CVE-2014-6271

Shell script to detect and automatically patch the Bash Shellshock vulnerability (CVE-2014-6271) on macOS systems.

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CVE-2014-6271

An automated way to fix bash

Testing for the Vulnerability

You can determine if you are vulnerable by executing this test:

env x='() { :;}; echo vulnerable' bash -c 'echo hello'

Fixing Vulnerability

Run this on the command line. You may be prompted to enter your password.

bash <( curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mattclegg/CVE-2014-6271/master/patch-mac.sh)

Credits

  • Based on http://alblue.bandlem.com/2014/09/bash-remote-vulnerability.html
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