[CentOS-devel] yum-plugin-security and shellshock

Mon Sep 29 13:15:29 UTC 2014
Trevor Hemsley <trevor.hemsley at ntlworld.com>

On 29/09/14 14:02, Nux! wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Since Shellshock I have looked at using automated updates via yum-cron, but I only want them in case of critical issues.
> I expected that yum-plugin-security would at least update bash when this command was used:
> yum --security update-minimal
>
> Does this work on RHEL only? 
>

yum-plugin-security is still a no-op on CentOS base repos as it always
has been. It works for EPEL not for base/updates.

T