Information Exposure Affecting wget-debugsource package, versions <0:1.21.3-1.amzn2022


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.1% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2022-WGETDEBUGSOURCE-3029614
  • published22 Sept 2022
  • disclosed29 Apr 2021

Introduced: 29 Apr 2021

CVE-2021-31879  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2022 wget-debugsource to version 0:1.21.3-1.amzn2022 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2022-2022-134.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wget-debugsource package and not the wget-debugsource package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2022 relevant fixed versions and status.

GNU Wget through 1.21.1 does not omit the Authorization header upon a redirect to a different origin, a related issue to CVE-2018-1000007.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1