Privilege Escalation via Bash 4.4 Path Autocompletion Vulnerability

Privilege Escalation via Bash 4.4 Path Autocompletion Vulnerability

CVE-2017-5932 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The path autocompletion feature in Bash 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted filename starting with a " (double quote) character and a command substitution metacharacter.

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