[Info-vax] And now bash has a vulnerability Was: Re: Malware in kernel mode OT: Larry Ellison takes retirement as CEO of Oracle

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Thu Sep 25 13:22:13 EDT 2014


On 2014-09-24, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
>
> Once more. I am not saying that VMS is particularly safe, just that 
> Unix- (or Windows-) centric exploits are not much relevant for VMS.
>

They are if the VMS based software trusts what is in an environment
variable in the same way as it does when running under Unix.

Simon.

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