What 'Shell Shock' Flaw Means for the Internet of Things

The video discusses a significant vulnerability affecting Unix and Linux systems, comparing it to the Heartbleed bug. It explains the potential impact on various systems, including connected devices, and highlights the challenges in detecting its full extent. The discussion includes lessons from past attacks and provides guidance for consumers and businesses on responding to the threat.

Why is it unusual for open source systems like Linux to have such vulnerabilities?

What actions should consumers take in response to the vulnerability?