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Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability?

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On 09/26/2014 12:26 PM, Caver1 wrote:
> On 09/26/2014 08:51 AM, John Hasler wrote:
>>> Anyone know how we can tell if our WiFI routers and rooftop radios are
>>> affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability?
>>
>> They almost certainly aren't.  Bash is unlikely to be installed on
>> embedded systems: too large.  They probably use Busybox.  Besides, if
>> anyone on the WAN can connect to your router at all it's already broken.
>> Of course, if you are running the manufacturer's firmware it probably
>> has a dozen gaping holes built in anyway...
>>
> 
> Ubuntu with bash scripts is used for many embedded appliances and they
> are vulnerable.
> 

Here's a link,

https://gigaom.com/2014/09/25/the-critical-shellshock-flaw-affects-many-linux-and-apple-systems-heres-what-you-need-to-know/

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Caver1

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Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Ger Robertson <something@something.invalid> - 2014-09-26 05:44 +0000
  Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2014-09-26 05:53 -0400
  Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2014-09-26 07:51 -0500
    Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Caver1 <Caver1@inthemud.org> - 2014-09-26 12:26 -0400
      Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Caver1 <Caver1@inthemud.org> - 2014-09-26 12:40 -0400
        Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Java Jive <java@evij.com.invalid> - 2014-09-26 20:00 +0100
          Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Caver1 <Caver1@inthemud.org> - 2014-09-27 18:52 -0400
      Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? alexd <troffasky@hotmail.com> - 2014-10-03 20:53 +0100
        Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com> - 2014-10-03 13:33 -0700
          Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2014-10-03 15:51 -0500
            Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com> - 2014-10-03 21:01 -0700
  Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-09-26 18:16 -0300
    Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2014-09-26 23:18 +0000
      Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-09-26 20:33 -0300
        Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2014-09-26 19:10 -0500
          Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2014-09-27 01:41 +0000
            Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-09-26 23:29 -0300
              Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2014-09-28 20:37 -0400
            Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2014-09-26 22:10 -0500
              Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2014-09-27 06:42 -0400
              Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-09-27 08:35 -0300
    Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Ger Robertson <something@something.invalid> - 2014-09-27 00:06 +0000
      Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-09-26 23:21 -0300
  Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2014-09-26 23:14 +0000
    Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-09-26 22:47 -0700
    Re: Are our WiFI routers and rooftop radios affected by the Bash Shellshock vulnerability? nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2014-09-27 02:23 -0600

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