CVE-2019-9891

Critical

Description

The function getopt_simple as described in Advanced Bash Scripting Guide (ISBN 978-1435752184) allows privilege escalation and execution of commands when used in a shell script called, for example, via sudo.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTldp Advanced Bash-scripting Guide
PublishedMay 31, 2019
First seenMay 31, 2019

How to fix

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