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bash (4.2-2ubuntu2.5) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds memory access
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-718x.diff: guard against overflow and fix
      off-by-one in bash/parse.y.
    - CVE-2014-7186
    - CVE-2014-7187
  * SECURITY IMPROVEMENT: use prefixes and suffixes for function exports
    - debian/patches/variables-affix.diff: add prefixes and suffixes in
      bash/variables.c.
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Fri, 26 Sep 2014 13:27:53 -0400

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Ubuntu Developers
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Section:
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bash: GNU Bourne Again SHell

 Bash is an sh-compatible command language interpreter that executes
 commands read from the standard input or from a file. Bash also
 incorporates useful features from the Korn and C shells (ksh and csh).
 .
 Bash is ultimately intended to be a conformant implementation of the
 IEEE POSIX Shell and Tools specification (IEEE Working Group 1003.2).
 .
 The Programmable Completion Code, by Ian Macdonald, is now found in
 the bash-completion package.

bash-builtins: Bash loadable builtins - headers & examples

 Bash can dynamically load new builtin commands. Included are the
 necessary headers to compile your own builtins and lots of examples.

bash-doc: Documentation and examples for the The GNU Bourne Again SHell

 Bash is an sh-compatible command language interpreter that executes
 commands read from the standard input or from a file. Bash also
 incorporates useful features from the Korn and C shells (ksh and csh).
 .
 This package contains the distributable documentation, all the
 examples and the main changelog.

bash-static: GNU Bourne Again SHell (static version)

 Bash is an sh-compatible command language interpreter that executes
 commands read from the standard input or from a file. Bash also
 incorporates useful features from the Korn and C shells (ksh and csh).
 .
 Statically linked.