Issued:
2016-05-10
Updated:
2016-05-10

RHBA-2016:0800 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

bash bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for bash is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The bash packages provide Bash (Bourne-again shell), which is the default shell for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 Release Notes and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 Technical Notes linked from the References section.

Users of bash are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x

Fixes

  • BZ - 868846 - bash hangs when receive some signal. there is a bug in trap signal handling
  • BZ - 1207803 - wrong parsing inside for loop and brackets
  • BZ - 1240994 - case in a for loop inside subshell causes syntax error
  • BZ - 1250070 - IFS incorrectly splitting herestrings in bash
  • BZ - 1260568 - 'bash --debugger' should complain if bashdb is not installed, or else be turned off entirely

CVEs

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
x86_64
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99358e59eee7a5e21cd6d81c8a1fc0a1f99befe1e218878cd7f55b8dcd37aef9
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f71ac7e1bc7fc552dbc53ad7d454afdd0a82d9e69b40307f80ee256097d6bda0
i386
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 65c891b402e3a3b6525014b1fc178f9ab536043638ba907447eb6d1f84be5629
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 8d562b3209a7589282d12f194142eb02143bbdb55545f8c7f83d4be2b184ef28

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
x86_64
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99358e59eee7a5e21cd6d81c8a1fc0a1f99befe1e218878cd7f55b8dcd37aef9
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f71ac7e1bc7fc552dbc53ad7d454afdd0a82d9e69b40307f80ee256097d6bda0
i386
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 65c891b402e3a3b6525014b1fc178f9ab536043638ba907447eb6d1f84be5629
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 8d562b3209a7589282d12f194142eb02143bbdb55545f8c7f83d4be2b184ef28

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
i386
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 65c891b402e3a3b6525014b1fc178f9ab536043638ba907447eb6d1f84be5629
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 8d562b3209a7589282d12f194142eb02143bbdb55545f8c7f83d4be2b184ef28
x86_64
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99358e59eee7a5e21cd6d81c8a1fc0a1f99befe1e218878cd7f55b8dcd37aef9
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f71ac7e1bc7fc552dbc53ad7d454afdd0a82d9e69b40307f80ee256097d6bda0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
s390x
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d4319a96a0a3ba93b0b61e1edf2aee0ad4d57c5d06491c7ebd90f393b77cb164
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9ce939fc1aa22a6c1f45101aa11ee34637e23c2fb08a0d49f90bde97168d9f68
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9ce939fc1aa22a6c1f45101aa11ee34637e23c2fb08a0d49f90bde97168d9f68
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: fa4a49bc7d20d1b31f2e84d6d6297a053ba48511677e32e92212d7ae6094c346

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
ppc64
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: ddba86a0aadf82e660a25f9e2b99625926f9844d64ef49a59cea73948a6dda92
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 8376ddb605e6ecf9e8ffc4e7905212735a72fae9dd8e04ca482cb85bed8e0745
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 8376ddb605e6ecf9e8ffc4e7905212735a72fae9dd8e04ca482cb85bed8e0745
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 6735f80c27724f6aa097a51195ae32b1441b30e149b2d4ae6b1c1791f8da60af

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
x86_64
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99358e59eee7a5e21cd6d81c8a1fc0a1f99befe1e218878cd7f55b8dcd37aef9
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f71ac7e1bc7fc552dbc53ad7d454afdd0a82d9e69b40307f80ee256097d6bda0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
i386
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 65c891b402e3a3b6525014b1fc178f9ab536043638ba907447eb6d1f84be5629
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 8d562b3209a7589282d12f194142eb02143bbdb55545f8c7f83d4be2b184ef28
x86_64
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99358e59eee7a5e21cd6d81c8a1fc0a1f99befe1e218878cd7f55b8dcd37aef9
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f71ac7e1bc7fc552dbc53ad7d454afdd0a82d9e69b40307f80ee256097d6bda0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
x86_64
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99358e59eee7a5e21cd6d81c8a1fc0a1f99befe1e218878cd7f55b8dcd37aef9
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0a3f49a0ad56f1711e02de10fc0e1a9562e07374bda243cf699e2c695e9f68ae
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f71ac7e1bc7fc552dbc53ad7d454afdd0a82d9e69b40307f80ee256097d6bda0
i386
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 65c891b402e3a3b6525014b1fc178f9ab536043638ba907447eb6d1f84be5629
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 82e0ce7ce8bdbe4d8b8ff6b9babd452b8f4e947d6742777c4b808586317db01a
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 8d562b3209a7589282d12f194142eb02143bbdb55545f8c7f83d4be2b184ef28

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6

SRPM
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 5534f8bbcef515887cafc0b1f104d01ae69f93ff46bc7355cd9edb0fc84ff4d0
s390x
bash-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: d4319a96a0a3ba93b0b61e1edf2aee0ad4d57c5d06491c7ebd90f393b77cb164
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9ce939fc1aa22a6c1f45101aa11ee34637e23c2fb08a0d49f90bde97168d9f68
bash-debuginfo-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9ce939fc1aa22a6c1f45101aa11ee34637e23c2fb08a0d49f90bde97168d9f68
bash-doc-4.1.2-40.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: fa4a49bc7d20d1b31f2e84d6d6297a053ba48511677e32e92212d7ae6094c346

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