Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0244
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0244)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0244 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0244 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Harry Sintonen discovered that wget does not properly handle '\r\n' from continuation lines while parsing the Set-Cookie HTTP header. A malicious web server could use this flaw to inject arbitrary cookies to the cookie jar file, adding new or replacing existing cookie values (CVE-2018-0494). The Mageia 6 package has been updated to version 1.19.5, which fixes this issue as well as other possible security issues found by fuzzing. The Mageia 5 package has been patched to fix CVE-2018-0494. Affected Software/OS: 'wget' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-0494 BugTraq ID: 104129 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104129 Debian Security Information: DSA-4195 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4195 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44601/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-01 https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=1fc9c95ec144499e69dc8ec76dbe07799d7d82cd https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2018-05/msg00020.html https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53763 https://sintonen.fi/advisories/gnu-wget-cookie-injection.txt https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00006.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3052 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3052 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040838 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3643-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3643-2/
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