A newly-discovered code injection vulnerability, (CVE-2014-6217), in the bash shell, a common component of Linux based operating systems, has been identified. This bug affects a majority of Linux-based servers and devices. In response to this, a patch has been released to address the vulnerability.
All affected Compudata servers in our data center have been updated to the latest version of bash.
Update (10/01/2014): More vulnerabilities have been identified in bash. An updated patch has been applied to our servers to protect against these new vulnerabilities.