Bash Security Vulnerability Patch Instructions

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A new major security vulnerability impacting Linux customers who leverage Bash as their shell was announced in Sepetember . ZZ Servers strongly recommends customers exposed to this vulnerability apply the appropriate security patch as soon as possible. Below are instructions for patching your systems:

    • For Debian or Ubuntu, run the following command:

apt-get update && apt-get install –y –only-upgrade bash

    • For CentOS or RedHat, run the following command:

yum update bash

If you have any questions or need additional help, please contact ZZ Servers Support.

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