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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2017.300.02
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2017-300-02)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-300-02 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-300-02 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New wget packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
14.2, and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/wget-1.19.2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes stack and heap overflows in HTTP protocol handling.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'wget' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-13089
BugTraq ID: 101592
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101592
Debian Security Information: DSA-4008 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4008
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-06
https://github.com/r1b/CVE-2017-13089
https://www.viestintavirasto.fi/en/cybersecurity/vulnerabilities/2017/haavoittuvuus-2017-037.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3075
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3075
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039661
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-13090
BugTraq ID: 101590
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101590
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