[3260] in bugtraq
Re: BUG in /bin/bash
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Clapper)
Fri Aug 23 12:08:18 1996
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 09:46:44 -0400
Reply-To: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
From: Brian Clapper <bmc@telebase.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <CMM-RU.1.5.840742518.paradox@pegasus.rutgers.edu>
>>>>> "Red" == Red Barchetta <paradox@pegasus.rutgers.edu> writes:
> Their test string "bash -c 'ls\377who'" gave this output on my Solaris
> 2.5 system:
>
> bash: ls377who: command not found
>
> Can anyone verify that this is really a problem?
>
> Ernie Pistor
It's a problem on my BSD/OS 2.1 system running bash version 1.14.5(1).
Thankfully, on the BSD variants (at least the ones we use), bash != sh.
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