Is Palo vulnerable to the shell shock Linux bug?

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Is Palo vulnerable to the shell shock Linux bug?

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Version 458

Notes: Release notes for emergency content release for CVE-2014-6271 update and CVE-2014-7169

Thursday, September 25th, Palo Alto Networks became aware of additional vulnerabilities with the Bash shell utility. The fixes for CVE-2014-6271 were incomplete from Operating System vendors and there is a new vulnerability, CVE-2014-7169, that describes this issue. To address this new vulnerability, Palo Alto Networks is releasing an emergency content update that provides updated detection of both CVE-2014-7169 and the previous CVE-2014-6271 vulnerability with an update to the IPS vulnerability Signature ID: 36729 "Bash Remote Code Execution Vulnerability" with "Critical" severity and default action of "Alert".

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