CVE-2004-2014 Affecting wget package, versions <1.9.1-12
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-WGET-300529
- published 31 Dec 2004
- disclosed 31 Dec 2004
Introduced: 31 Dec 2004
CVE-2004-2014 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable wget to version 1.9.1-12 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wget package and not the wget package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
Wget 1.9 and 1.9.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the name of the file being downloaded.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-2014
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108481268725276&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=wget&m=108482747906833&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=wget&m=108483270227139&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9830
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17399
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10361
- http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-145-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/145-1/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16167
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:204
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-771.html
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