Vulnerability – System compromise in bash
Experts on Information Security warned of a new vulnerability ShellShock (CVE-2014-6271), the use of which allows the execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability affected not only the Internet servers and workstations, but also the devices that we uses in everyday life – smartphones, tablets, home routers, and laptops. According to some estimates, a new vulnerability may be bigger than the sensational Heartbleed earlier this year. (more…)