CVE-2014-4877
CVE-2014-4877
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Absolute path traversal vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.16, when recursion is enabled, allows remote FTP servers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a LIST response that references the same filename within two entries, one of which indicates that the filename is for a symlink.
EPSS 39.9% · Public exploit · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
wget Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.16-1
Update to 1.16-1
wget Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.16-1
Update to 1.16-1
wget Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.16-1
Update to 1.16-1
wget Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.14-2ubuntu1
- 1.14-5ubuntu1
- 1.15-1ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.1
Update to 1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.1
Original sources
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=b4440d96cf8173d68ecaa07c36b8f4316ee794d0
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201411-05.xml
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05376917
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2014-10/msg00150.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2393-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:121
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1955.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3062
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=18b0979357ed7dc4e11d4f2b1d7e0f5932d82aa7
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/685996
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00004.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1764.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00009.html
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00026.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1139181
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/10/28/r7-2014-15-gnu-wget-ftp-symlink-arbitrary-filesystem-access
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70751
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10106
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0431.html
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/4088
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4877