On Thu, 2 Oct 2014, Howard, Chris wrote:
> I'm wondering if the quickest fix for all of the bash bug stuff
> coming out now is to replace bash with a different shell.
>
> For instance, I see that I have /bin/ksh, why not just link
> that to /bin/bash and ride out the storm?
>
> Is that an alternative?
> Is there any large subsystem that relies on a bash specific feature?
The quickest fix really is to install the available patches.
https://access.redhat.com/announcements/1210053https://access.redhat.com/articles/1200223
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