Shellshock Patch

Symptoms: Your system is susceptible to the Shellshock Patch, unless you have updated in the last two weeks, this is probably the case.  This article applies to Linux based systems.

Solution:  In Ubuntu, run sudo apt-get update, then run sudo apt-get install bash.  This will update your system against the latest vulnerability.

If you are using centos, use yum.

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  1. Worse still, Rapid7’s Metasploit  penetration tool , which has often been used by hackers to attack sites , now has a Shellshock module. With this and similar script-kiddie tools available, expect the number of attacks to increase dramatically because now almost no technical skill is now needed to launch an assault.

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