diff --git a/bash-4.3-async-bnc971410.dif b/bash-4.3-async-bnc971410.dif
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7ec7f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bash-4.3-async-bnc971410.dif
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+This is a backport from bash-4.4-rc1 and might help to avoid to run
+onto a not existing child pointer, bnc#971410.
+
+---
+ jobs.c |    6 +++---
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+--- jobs.c
++++ jobs.c	2016-04-01 08:32:53.898981856 +0000
+@@ -2564,12 +2564,12 @@ itrace("wait_for: blocking wait for %d r
+      of the last child in the pipeline is the significant one.  If the command
+      or job was terminated by a signal, note that value also. */
+   termination_state = (job != NO_JOB) ? job_exit_status (job)
+-				      : process_exit_status (child->status);
++				      : (child ? process_exit_status (child->status) : EXECUTION_SUCCESS);
+   last_command_exit_signal = (job != NO_JOB) ? job_exit_signal (job)
+-					     : process_exit_signal (child->status);
++					     : (child ? process_exit_signal (child->status) : 0);
+ 
+   /* XXX */
+-  if ((job != NO_JOB && JOBSTATE (job) == JSTOPPED) || WIFSTOPPED (child->status))
++  if ((job != NO_JOB && JOBSTATE (job) == JSTOPPED) || (child && WIFSTOPPED (child->status)))
+     termination_state = 128 + WSTOPSIG (child->status);
+ 
+   if (job == NO_JOB || IS_JOBCONTROL (job))
diff --git a/bash.changes b/bash.changes
index 018bde9..cdf02f2 100644
--- a/bash.changes
+++ b/bash.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr  1 08:38:48 UTC 2016 - werner@suse.de
+
+- Add patch bash-4.3-async-bnc971410.dif
+  this is a backport from bash-4.4-rc1 and might help to avoid to
+  run onto a not existing child pointer, bnc#971410.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct 19 13:38:58 UTC 2015 - werner@suse.de
 
diff --git a/bash.spec b/bash.spec
index 3ff9908..8e0a860 100644
--- a/bash.spec
+++ b/bash.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package bash
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ Patch47:        bash-4.3-perl522.patch
 Patch48:        bash-4.3-extra-import-func.patch
 # PATCH-EXTEND-SUSE Allow root to clean file system if filled up
 Patch49:        bash-4.3-pathtemp.patch
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM bnc#971410 --  bash script teminates unexpectedly throwing backtrace
+Patch50:        bash-4.3-async-bnc971410.dif
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %global         _sysconfdir /etc
 %global         _incdir     %{_includedir}
@@ -322,6 +324,7 @@ done
 %patch48
 %endif
 %patch49
+%patch50
 %patch0  -p0 -b .0
 pushd ../readline-%{rl_vers}%{extend}
 for patch in ../readline-%{rl_vers}-patches/*; do
@@ -600,6 +603,7 @@ popd
   ln -sf bash %{buildroot}/bin/sh
   ln -sf ../../bin/bash %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/sh
 %endif
+install -m 755 bash %{buildroot}/bin/bash
   ln -sf ../../bin/bash %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/rbash
   install -m 644 COMPAT NEWS    %{buildroot}%{_defaultdocdir}/bash/
   install -m 644 COPYING        %{buildroot}%{_defaultdocdir}/bash/
@@ -673,7 +677,7 @@ ldd -u -r %{buildroot}/%{_lib}/libreadline.so.* || true
 %config %attr(600,root,root) %{_sysconfdir}/skel/.bash_history
 %config %attr(644,root,root) %{_sysconfdir}/skel/.bashrc
 %config %attr(644,root,root) %{_sysconfdir}/skel/.profile
-/bin/bash
+%attr(755,root,root) /bin/bash
 /bin/sh
 %dir %{_sysconfdir}/bash_completion.d
 %{_bindir}/bashbug