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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0323
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0323)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0323 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0323 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by
redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource (CVE-2016-4971).

Fixed a potential race condition by creating files with .tmp ext and
making them accessible to the current user only (CVE-2016-7098).

Affected Software/OS:
'wget' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4971
1036133
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036133
40064
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40064/
91530
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91530
GLSA-201610-11
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-11
RHSA-2016:2587
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2587.html
USN-3012-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3012-1
[info-gnu] 20160609 GNU wget 1.18 released
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2016-06/msg00004.html
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=e996e322ffd42aaa051602da182d03178d0f13e1
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162395/GNU-wget-Arbitrary-File-Upload-Code-Execution.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343666
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-4971
openSUSE-SU-2016:2027
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00043.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7098
40824
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40824/
93157
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93157
[bug-wget] 20160814 Wget - acess list bypass / race condition PoC
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2016-08/msg00083.html
[bug-wget] 20160824 Re: Wget - acess list bypass / race condition PoC
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2016-08/msg00134.html
[debian-lts-announce] 20200129 [SECURITY] [DLA 2086-1] wget security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00031.html
[oss-security] 20160827 Re: CVE Request - Gnu Wget 1.17 - Design Error Vulnerability
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/27/2
openSUSE-SU-2016:2284
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00044.html
openSUSE-SU-2017:0015
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00007.html
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