Vulnerability record · CVE-2010-0002 · published 14 January 2010

CVE-2010-0002: Gnu bash improper input validation vulnerability

Gnu · Bash

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.

2.1 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 0.67% · top 49.8% CWE-20 · Improper input validation

2.1CVSS 2.0 base score

0.67%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

4References

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Bash Gnu

References

Link	Tags
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:004	PatchVendor Advisory
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=56882
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:004	PatchVendor Advisory
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=56882

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2010-0002), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.