"Shellshock" bash bug

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Sat Sep 27 12:34:31 UTC 2014


On 27 September 2014 13:23, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman at gmail.com> wrote:

> On my Xubuntu, with freshly installed GNU bash, version 4.3.11(1)-release
> (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) from bash package version 4.3-7ubuntu1.3, I get
> instead an error message as I showed originally.  Bash remarks that it's
> refusing to honor the function definition, and reports it as an error.
> Then it outputs the "this is a test" thing.
>
> For some reason, you're skipping that step.  Be careful about the quotes
> and such.
>

Kevin, if you try updating again you will (or will shortly) get another
update to bash that fixes the error.

Colin
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