CVE-2010-0002: gnu bash Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-0002 is a low (CVSS 2.1) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in gnu bash. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 14-01-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The /etc/profile.d/60alias.sh script in the Mandriva bash package for Bash 2.05b, 3.0, 3.2, 3.2.48, and 4.0 enables the --show-control-chars option in LS_OPTIONS, which allows local users to send escape sequences to terminal emulators, or hide the existence of a file, via a crafted filename.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.67%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 0.68% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundGNU Bash 4.0 - 'ls' Control Character Command Injection
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Gnu1 product
- bash2.05:b | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2.48 | 4.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=56882X Refsource CONFIRM