Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://marc.info/?l=wget&m=108483270227139&w=2 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-771.html ↗
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/145-1/ ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9830 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17399 ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=wget&m=108482747906833&w=2 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10361 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16167 ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108481268725276&w=2 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:204 ↗