Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-11-04 Thread david allan finch
On 04/11/2014 03:36, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: While it would be nice if Solaris software was all 64-bit, in actual practice I notice no difference in day to day use between systems with 32-bit applications and 64-bit. Only certain memory-hungry applications will significantly benefit. We

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-11-04 Thread Jim Klimov
4 ноября 2014 г. 4:36:39 CET, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us пишет: On Mon, 3 Nov 2014, Bruce Lilly wrote: As of this late date, /usr/bin/bash here is in fact the bash executable, not a link; but that means that it's 32-bit only and might well present unexpected issues on 64-bit

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 4 Nov 2014, david allan finch wrote: On 04/11/2014 03:36, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: While it would be nice if Solaris software was all 64-bit, in actual practice I notice no difference in day to day use between systems with 32-bit applications and 64-bit. Only certain memory-hungry

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-11-04 Thread Bruce Lilly
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 2:58 AM, Jim Klimov jimkli...@cos.ru wrote: On Mon, 3 Nov 2014, Bruce Lilly wrote: As of this late date, /usr/bin/bash here is in fact the bash executable, not a link; but that means that it's 32-bit only and might well [...] So most of the programs (thousands of

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-11-03 Thread Bruce Lilly
On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 11:05 AM, cpforum cpfo...@orange.fr wrote: cd /usr/bin mv bash bash-oi_151a9 ln -s /usr/local/bin/bash bash While that would be reasonable under many operating systems, it *may* present problems on Solaris-derived systems, especially 64-bit systems. See

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-11-03 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 3 Nov 2014, Bruce Lilly wrote: As of this late date, /usr/bin/bash here is in fact the bash executable, not a link; but that means that it's 32-bit only and might well present unexpected issues on 64-bit systems when dealing with large files etc. (basically anything that involves

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-11-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 11/ 3/14 07:36 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: Perhaps time_t is still an issue. It is. 32-bit binaries will not be able to handle time_t values past January 2038, whether in API's to get the current time or to access timestamps on files.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-14 Thread Dmitry Kozhinov
Thanks, Jon! This makes me really happy with OI. Actually this small advancement in OI /dev a9 makes me happier than all great advancements in /hipster. Regards, Dmitry. Jon Tibble has just pushed updated bash package with recent security fixes to OI /dev a9.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-14 Thread openindi...@out-side.nl
Thanks from me too! Thanks to all who keep OI alive! -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Dmitry Kozhinov [mailto:d...@desktopfay.com] Verzonden: dinsdag 14 oktober 2014 17:52 Aan: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org Onderwerp: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue Thanks, Jon! This makes

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-13 Thread Alexander Pyhalov
Hello. Jon Tibble has just pushed updated bash package with recent security fixes to OI /dev a9. Just update your bash to shell/bash@4.0.28,5.11-0.151.1.9:20140117T202904Z . -- Best regards, Alexander Pyhalov, system administrator of Southern Federal University IT department

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-13 Thread Alexander Pyhalov
On 10/13/2014 17:19, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: Hello. Jon Tibble has just pushed updated bash package with recent security fixes to OI /dev a9. Just update your bash to shell/bash@4.0.28,5.11-0.151.1.9:20140117T202904Z . Sorry, you want more fresh version -

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-13 Thread Ron Dawson
Thanks for this! On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 1:19 PM, Alexander Pyhalov a...@rsu.ru wrote: Hello. Jon Tibble has just pushed updated bash package with recent security fixes to OI /dev a9. Just update your bash to shell/bash@4.0.28,5.11-0.151.1.9:20140117T202904Z . -- Best regards,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-13 Thread Carl Brewer
On 14/10/2014 12:19 AM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: Hello. Jon Tibble has just pushed updated bash package with recent security fixes to OI /dev a9. Just update your bash to shell/bash@4.0.28,5.11-0.151.1.9:20140117T202904Z . Any chance that the same could be done for a8? I can't get to a9 - it

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-09 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 09/10/2014 14:18, Cal Sawyer wrote: Thanks very much for the reply and the succinct description of what's happened to OI development, Udo Good luck to everyone who's using OI in actual production! Me and my 65TB need to leave the building :) We have 400 TB and are still in... -- Dr.Udo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Nikola M.
On 10/ 5/14 10:40 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Mon, 6 Oct 2014, Ian Collins wrote: Bob Friesenhahn wrote: It is always good to execute 'gmake check' before installing sofware that comes with a test suite. Some bash tests seem to fail. If you check the comments printed by the tests, it

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Frank Van Damme
2014-10-03 11:55 GMT+02:00 Andreas Wacknitz a.wackn...@gmx.de: What most people don’t understand is that OpenIndiana is YOURS. OpenIndiana is just a name with no company behind. If you want something and nobody else is doing it then do it by yourself. So instead of taking notes you should

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Frank Van Damme
2014-10-06 9:31 GMT+02:00 Frank Van Damme frank.vanda...@gmail.com: 2014-10-03 11:55 GMT+02:00 Andreas Wacknitz a.wackn...@gmx.de: What most people don’t understand is that OpenIndiana is YOURS. OpenIndiana is just a name with no company behind. If you want something and nobody else is doing

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Cal Sawyer
Per openindiana.org: OpenIndiana is a robust enterprise operating system If the only solutions being offered after nearly 2 weeks are a) use ksh because bash is somehow inferior (shades of csh-is-deterimental) or 2. rebuild bash youself from source, i'd have to say that imho it's the polar

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 06/10/2014 14:54, Cal Sawyer wrote: ... If the only solutions being offered after nearly 2 weeks are a) use ksh because bash is somehow inferior (shades of csh-is-deterimental) or 2. rebuild bash youself from source, i'd have to say that imho it's the polar opposite and this appears to be

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread David Brodbeck
On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: On 10/ 2/14 07:00 AM, Brandon Hume wrote: On many (most? all?) Linuxes, /bin/sh *is* /bin/bash. Many, but not all - the Debian family and some others use a lighter weight, POSIX compatible shell instead,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread The Outsider
There are a lot of tools depending on bash. Including virusscanners and spamfilters. The openCSW bash installs into another directory then the real/old bash. How can you change the old bash with the openCSW bash? I saw that solaris 11.2 supports a lot of (old) sparc hardware. And most of

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread The Outsider
Search q-nap shellshock and you see how deep this goes... On 6 oktober 2014 19:28:00 David Brodbeck bro...@uw.edu wrote: On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: On 10/ 2/14 07:00 AM, Brandon Hume wrote: On many (most? all?) Linuxes, /bin/sh

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Bayard Bell
These aren't new aspects of the bug. The fact is that default operation of systems using bash as the shell for interpolation with system or for scripts interpreted by bash allows remote code execution by taking strings from untrusted sources (e.g. USER_AGENT in web servers) and passing them

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
The gift keeps on giving. There is yet another related security patch for bash. Here is the one for bash 4.3: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2014-10/msg00040.html Bob -- Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-06 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
Which CVE is that, or is it something else? On Oct 6, 2014, at 9:35 PM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: The gift keeps on giving. There is yet another related security patch for bash. Here is the one for bash 4.3:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-05 Thread Roelof van der Wal
The -07 version of the solaris 10 Oracle patch is from last monday. Seems to me it fixes all. But had little time to test it. On 2 oktober 2014 17:24:00 Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: On 10/ 2/14 07:20 AM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Thu, 2 Oct 2014, Brandon Hume wrote:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-05 Thread Ian Collins
Bob Friesenhahn wrote: It is always good to execute 'gmake check' before installing sofware that comes with a test suite. Some bash tests seem to fail. If you check the comments printed by the tests, it looks like the failures seen on Solaris based OS are expected. I've been using 4.1.15

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-05 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 6 Oct 2014, Ian Collins wrote: Bob Friesenhahn wrote: It is always good to execute 'gmake check' before installing sofware that comes with a test suite. Some bash tests seem to fail. If you check the comments printed by the tests, it looks like the failures seen on Solaris based OS

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-04 Thread cpforum
, to the extent permitted by law. /usr/local/bin/bash Verify it's OK Then cd /usr/bin mv bash bash-oi_151a9 ln -s /usr/local/bin/bash bash Message du 02/10/14 17:13 De : Alan Coopersmith A : Discussion list for OpenIndiana Copie à : Objet : Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue On 10

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-04 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Sat, 4 Oct 2014, cpforum wrote: First : building openindiana a10 with updated commands (including a secure bash) urge :-) Second : because ksh is ten time powerfull and reliable than bash leave bash and adopt ksh. If you want history put ' set -o emacs' inside your .profile ksh

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-04 Thread cpforum
Message du 04/10/14 17:28 De : Bob Friesenhahn A : Discussion list for OpenIndiana Copie à : Objet : Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue ksh provided by OpenIndiana is also outdated and broken. :-( Your instructions are useful. It is always good to execute 'gmake

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-03 Thread Frank Van Damme
2014-10-02 1:06 GMT+02:00 Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us: I am not sure who has the ability to build and update OpenIndiana packages, but it will be really really bad for the future of OpenIndiana if it fails to supply a fixed version of its bash package. I have only one system

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-03 Thread Andreas Wacknitz
Am 03.10.2014 um 11:49 schrieb Frank Van Damme frank.vanda...@gmail.com: 2014-10-02 1:06 GMT+02:00 Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us: I am not sure who has the ability to build and update OpenIndiana packages, but it will be really really bad for the future of OpenIndiana if it

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-02 Thread outsider
Has anyone tried to install the patched BASH version of https://unixpackages.com [1] ? It installs to a different location then the OI Bash and gives an error : bash --version ld.so.1: bash: fatal: libintl.so.8: open failed: No such file or directory Killed does anyone have a solution

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-02 Thread Brandon Hume
On 26/09/2014 8:47 PM, Gary Gendel wrote: The current maintainer says it's been in bash for ~20 years, why it's not in Solaris 10 is a mystery. It is in Solaris 10. (And 11.) The test being used is flawed: env X=() { :;} ; echo busted /bin/sh -c echo completed This just tests whether

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 10/ 2/14 07:20 AM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Thu, 2 Oct 2014, Brandon Hume wrote: On 26/09/2014 8:47 PM, Gary Gendel wrote: The current maintainer says it's been in bash for ~20 years, why it's not in Solaris 10 is a mystery. It is in Solaris 10. (And 11.) The test being used is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 10/ 2/14 07:00 AM, Brandon Hume wrote: On many (most? all?) Linuxes, /bin/sh *is* /bin/bash. Many, but not all - the Debian family and some others use a lighter weight, POSIX compatible shell instead, dash, the Debian Almquist Shell; and many embedded distros use BusyBox instead.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-02 Thread outsider
secured) -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Alan Coopersmith [mailto:alan.coopersm...@oracle.com] Verzonden: donderdag 2 oktober 2014 17:10 Aan: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Onderwerp: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue On 10/ 2/14 07:20 AM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Thu, 2 Oct 2014

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-02 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 10/ 2/14 01:37 PM, outsider wrote: It is very strange with the oracle updates for Solaris 10 11 Is far as I can see, Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 get different bash versions after the patch. They had different bash versions before the patch too. Upstream released fixes for bash versions

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-01 Thread Bruce Lilly
So, do you mean that ksh93 does not have the vulnerability? http://lists.research.att.com/pipermail/ast-developers/2014q3/003964.html On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, Jim Klimov wrote: Maybe a stupid question on my

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-01 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
I am not sure who has the ability to build and update OpenIndiana packages, but it will be really really bad for the future of OpenIndiana if it fails to supply a fixed version of its bash package. This article (including many example exploits) was posted on another list:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-01 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
I’m in a similar situation: Solaris 11 at home, without support contract. My solution was to install OpenCSW’s updated bash (I had OpenCSW in place anyway), move /usr/bin/bash out of the way, and symlink /opt/csw/bin/bash to /usr/bin/bash. Use a copy instead of a symlink if /opt is a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-01 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
On Oct 1, 2014, at 7:06 PM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: I am not sure who has the ability to build and update OpenIndiana packages, but it will be really really bad for the future of OpenIndiana if it fails to supply a fixed version of its bash package. This

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-10-01 Thread Harry Putnam
Bruce Lilly bruce.li...@gmail.com writes: http://lists.research.att.com/pipermail/ast-developers/2014q3/003964.html Thanks for that... that is encouraging. ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-30 Thread Jonathan Adams
We have tested all our systems, and the only ones that were vulnerable (in cgi-bin) were ones that we had put in a bash script to test. if you don't have any bash scripts in your cgi-bin, and your default system shll is not bash (and on Solaris, and Ubuntu it isn't) then you pretty much aren't

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-30 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, Jim Klimov wrote: Maybe a stupid question on my side (sorry i'm overwhelmed with relocation and other life events), but how really is this bug exploitable? Especially on Solaris and illumos systems with sh/ksh by default and assumed no scripted CGI (hosts of native or

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-29 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 25/09/2014 10:42, Jonathan Adams wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ does anyone know if this affects us? As predicted, there's more bash horror (Score 11): http://lcamtuf.blogspot.de/2014/09/bash-bug-apply-unofficial-patch-now.html -- Dr.Udo Grabowski

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-29 Thread Jason Matthews
paraphrasing Joshua from WarGames, bash is a strange game where the only winning move is not to play. J. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 29, 2014, at 2:43 AM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabow...@kit.edu wrote: As predicted, there's more bash horror (Score 11):

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-28 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
Hopefully some kind person with necessary knowlege and access will push an updated bash package which works on 151a8/9 so that servers based on OpenIndiana are no longer a disaster situation. It might be necessary to do this a few times until an official proper cure is posted. One service I

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-27 Thread Nemo
On 26 September 2014 20:04, Saso Kiselkov skiselkov...@gmail.com wrote: The invoking shell is irrelevant. Here's your problem: vvv env X=() { :;} ; echo busted /bin/sh -c echo completed ^^^ Put bash in there and you'll

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Gary Gendel g...@genashor.com writes: I believe we mostly skirt the issue because, unlike Linux, the default shell (/bin/sh) is ksh93 not bash. This means that under normal conditions we shouldn't have an issue. Only if your cgi scripts actually request bash will apache be a problem. As

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Nemo
On 26 September 2014 17:02, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Gary Gendel g...@genashor.com writes: I believe we mostly skirt the issue because, unlike Linux, the default shell (/bin/sh) is ksh93 not bash. This means that under normal conditions we shouldn't have an issue. Only if your

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Saso Kiselkov
On 9/27/14, 1:41 AM, Nemo wrote: On 26 September 2014 17:02, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Gary Gendel g...@genashor.com writes: I believe we mostly skirt the issue because, unlike Linux, the default shell (/bin/sh) is ksh93 not bash. This means that under normal conditions we

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Gary Gendel
The current maintainer says it's been in bash for ~20 years, why it's not in Solaris 10 is a mystery. On 9/26/14, 7:41 PM, Nemo wrote: On 26 September 2014 17:02, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Gary Gendel g...@genashor.com writes: I believe we mostly skirt the issue because, unlike

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Nemo
On 26 September 2014 19:44, Saso Kiselkov skiselkov...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/27/14, 1:41 AM, Nemo wrote: [...] Whence does the OI bash source originate? On the bash that comes with Solaris 10, the vulnerability is not present: [~]= bash --version GNU bash, version 3.00.16(1)-release

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Nemo
On 26 September 2014 19:47, Gary Gendel g...@genashor.com wrote: The current maintainer says it's been in bash for ~20 years, why it's not in Solaris 10 is a mystery. If you which files, I can dig out the source from the companion disc and compare. N.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On 09/26/14 16:59, Nemo wrote: [~]= echo $SHELL /bin/bash [~]= env X=() { :;} ; echo busted /bin/sh -c echo completed completed Note that I put bash into /bin to avoid GNUisms. Try: $ env X=() { :;} ; echo busted /bin/bash -c echo completed ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-26 Thread Saso Kiselkov
On 9/27/14, 1:59 AM, Nemo wrote: On 26 September 2014 19:44, Saso Kiselkov skiselkov...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/27/14, 1:41 AM, Nemo wrote: [...] Whence does the OI bash source originate? On the bash that comes with Solaris 10, the vulnerability is not present: [~]= bash --version GNU

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Jonathan Adams
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ does anyone know if this affects us? ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Krzysztof Grzempa
I guess you can test it yourself: $ env x='() { :;}; echo vulnerable' bash -c echo this is a test 2014-09-25 10:42 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Adams t12nsloo...@gmail.com: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ does anyone know if this affects us?

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Predrag Zecevic [Unix Systems Administrator]
Hi, I have already upgraded from /hipster-2014.1 which has fix in it: http://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-userland/commit/35d2023cdaeba3486586ffb59e4f8a1ecc7a2c24 So, it affects all I guess, until bash is updated. Regards. On 09/25/14 10:42 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 25/09/2014 10:42, Jonathan Adams wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ The bug works, so we are affected with everything that is based on bash, as well as all users using bash in their projects. This is a bug with high impact and risks, so a fix should be available

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Alexander Pyhalov
On 09/25/2014 12:46, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 25/09/2014 10:42, Jonathan Adams wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ The bug works, so we are affected with everything that is based on bash, as well as all users using bash in their projects. This is a bug with

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Carl Brewer
On 25/09/2014 6:50 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: On 09/25/2014 12:46, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 25/09/2014 10:42, Jonathan Adams wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ The bug works, so we are affected with everything that is based on bash, as well as all users

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Alexander Pyhalov
On 09/25/2014 15:08, Carl Brewer wrote: On 25/09/2014 6:50 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: On 09/25/2014 12:46, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 25/09/2014 10:42, Jonathan Adams wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ The bug works, so we are affected with everything that

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 25/09/2014 13:08, Carl Brewer wrote: On 25/09/2014 6:50 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: On 09/25/2014 12:46, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 25/09/2014 10:42, Jonathan Adams wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ The bug works, so we are affected with everything that

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Carl Brewer
On 25/09/2014 9:28 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: On 09/25/2014 15:08, Carl Brewer wrote: On 25/09/2014 6:50 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: On 09/25/2014 12:46, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 25/09/2014 10:42, Jonathan Adams wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/09/24/bash_shell_vuln/ The

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Brian Hechinger
Don't get too up in a rush to upgrade bash. It's just been verified that the patch isn't actually effective. :( -brian On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 09:31:52PM +1000, Carl Brewer wrote: On 25/09/2014 9:28 PM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: On 09/25/2014 15:08, Carl Brewer wrote: On 25/09/2014 6:50 PM,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Alexander Pyhalov
On 09/25/2014 15:31, Carl Brewer wrote: I wonder, I've tried in the past to bump this box to 151a9 but had problems with messy pkg errors that I didn't have the time to sort out - how stable is hipster these days? Stable enough to run a LAN server with a couple of Virtualbox VM's on it?

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: Recent discussions seem to lead to a general security concern with the crippled bash parser, so there nearly certainly will be more and more security issues in the next days to come up. I think the better alternative is to provide 'dash' and

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Predrag Zecevic [Unix Systems Administrator]
On 09/25/14 03:48 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: Recent discussions seem to lead to a general security concern with the crippled bash parser, so there nearly certainly will be more and more security issues in the next days to come up. I think the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue, Bob Friesenhahn...: Unfortunately, 'dash' is not completely compatible with scripts written for 'bash'. It is not clear to my why people write shell scripts targeting bash, but it seems to happen often. Two reasons: - It's the all

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Gary Gendel
for the user. On 09/25/2014 01:04 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue, Bob Friesenhahn...: Unfortunately, 'dash' is not completely compatible with scripts written for 'bash'. It is not clear to my why people write shell scripts targeting bash

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue

2014-09-25 Thread Jonathan Adams
for the user. On 09/25/2014 01:04 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash bug issue, Bob Friesenhahn...: Unfortunately, 'dash' is not completely compatible with scripts written for 'bash'. It is not clear to my why people write shell scripts targeting bash