Bug in wget: CVE-2014-4877
Sverre Moe <[email protected]>
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A new version of wget is out, 1.16 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2014-10/msg00150.html * Noteworthy changes in Wget 1.16 ** No longer create local symbolic links by default. Closes CVE-2014-4877. http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-4877 https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/10/28/r7-2014-15-gnu-wget-ftp-symlink-arbitrary-filesystem-access OpenSUSE 13.1 uses wget-1.14 Last changes: Thu May 2 17:50:50 UTC 2013 https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/openSUSE:13.1/wget OpenSUSE 13.2 uses wget-1.15 Last changes: Sun Jan 19 22:02:25 UTC 2014 https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/openSUSE:13.2/wget When will we see a fix for wget on OpenSUSE? I also use some SLES and have not seen any indication that SUSE is on this either. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] To contact the owner, e-mail: [email protected]