From owner-svn-ports-head@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 26 21:42:22 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3B70441C; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:42:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 27245C9A; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:42:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id s8QLgMGE005282; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:42:22 GMT (envelope-from bdrewery@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from bdrewery@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id s8QLgM4f005281; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:42:22 GMT (envelope-from bdrewery@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201409262142.s8QLgM4f005281@svn.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: svn.freebsd.org: bdrewery set sender to bdrewery@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Bryan Drewery Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:42:21 +0000 (UTC) To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r369349 - head X-SVN-Group: ports-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:42:22 -0000 Author: bdrewery Date: Fri Sep 26 21:42:21 2014 New Revision: 369349 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/369349 QAT: https://qat.redports.org/buildarchive/r369349/ Log: Reword bash entry a bit Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Fri Sep 26 21:32:03 2014 (r369348) +++ head/UPDATING Fri Sep 26 21:42:21 2014 (r369349) @@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ you update your ports collection, before AUTHOR: bdrewery@FreeBSD.org Bash supports a feature of exporting functions in the environment with - export -f. Running bash with exported functioned in the environment will - then import those functions into the environment. This resulted in - security issues CVE-2014-6271 and CVE-2014-7169, commonly known as - "shellshock". + export -f. Running bash with exported functions in the environment will + then import those functions into the environment of the script being ran. + This resulted in security issues CVE-2014-6271 and CVE-2014-7169, commonly + known as "shellshock". It also can result in poorly written scripts being + tricked into running arbitrary commands. To fully mitigate against this sort of attack we have applied a non-upstream patch to disable this functionality by default. You can execute bash