From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: "William G. Scott" <wgscott@ucsc.edu>, zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Does the bash bug have a zsh counterpart?
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 17:41:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140925174131.2575e3af@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1B204EC0-006C-47D9-80F3-007562954A8D@ucsc.edu>
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:35:01 -0700
"William G. Scott" <wgscott@ucsc.edu> wrote:
> Does any version of zsh have the same issue as bash, reported eg at
>
> <http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/09/bug-in-bash-shell-creates-big-security-hole-on-anything-with-nix-in-it/>
No, search the zsh-workers archive at www.zsh.org for the last day or
so.
> I was thinking of temporarily replacing sh and bash on OS X with zsh
> until a security fix is offered.
If so, make sure you alias it to sh or otherwise cause it to come up in
POSIX mode.
Dash might be a better bet as it's more widely used for such things.
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-25 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-25 16:35 William G. Scott
2014-09-25 16:41 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2014-09-25 16:45 ` shawn wilson
2014-09-25 16:53 ` William G. Scott
2014-09-25 17:29 ` TJ Luoma
2014-09-26 5:46 ` Hardlinks (was: Re: Does the bash bug have a zsh counterpart?) Dirk Heinrichs
2014-09-26 15:02 ` William G. Scott
2014-09-25 16:41 ` Does the bash bug have a zsh counterpart? Jérémie Roquet
2014-09-25 16:42 ` shawn wilson
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