After it was loophole (Heartbleed) to soon is one of the most serious gaps seems to be the digital world today will be in front of a loophole more dangerous, with the announcement of the discovery of a loophole very serious bearing the name (Shellshock) at the level of the cover command interpreter (Bash), a tool that enables the access to Linux systems, Mac and Unix across the front of a command line.
And has managed a team of researchers security belonging to the company (Red Hat) of the discovery of this gap, which has been renamed Shellshock or well Bash Shell, which is considered much more dangerous than Heartbleed and will represent a major challenge for the specialists in order to overcome them, and gaining this gap gravity it may enable hackers to execute any software code and thus full control of the target system.
Gap new exist in most distributions systems linux , Unix and Mac, and this gap is of interest as well as a number of software used shell Bash and are often used to interact with another user remotely, for example via ssh, telnet or to execute scripts CGI, has pointed out a number of experts that this gap exists and taking advantage of a very long time
According to experts, the seriousness of this gap back to use Bash Shell widely among users, and is what could complicate efforts to combat cyber attacks based on the flaw Shellshock making it much more dangerous than a loophole Heartbleed
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