bash

Description:The standard GNU Bourne again shell
License: GPL-3+
Homepage:https://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/bashtop.html https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git
Location:Portage
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USE flags

  • afs - Add OpenAFS support (distributed file system)
  • bashlogger - Log ALL commands typed into bash; should ONLY be used in restricted environments such as honeypots
  • examples - Install examples, usually source code
  • mem-scramble - Build with custom malloc/free overwriting allocated/freed memory
  • net - Enable /dev/tcp/host/port redirection
  • nls - Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities)
  • pgo - Optimize the build using Profile Guided Optimization (PGO)
  • plugins - Add support for loading builtins at runtime via 'enable'
  • readline - Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants
  • static - !!do not set this during bootstrap!! Causes binaries to be statically linked instead of dynamically
  • verify-sig - Verify upstream signatures on distfiles

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
over 3 years normal Bash: Privilege escalation
almost 8 years normal Bash: Multiple vulnerabilities
almost 8 years normal Bash: Arbitrary code execution
about 10 years high Bash: Multiple vulnerabilities
about 10 years high Bash: Code Injection (Updated fix for GLSA 201409-09)
about 10 years high Bash: Code Injection
about 12 years normal Bash: Multiple vulnerabilities

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