Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843972
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3943-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the USN-3943-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the USN-3943-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. (CVE-2018-20483) Kusano Kazuhiko discovered that Wget incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-5953) Affected Software/OS: 'wget' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-20483 BugTraq ID: 106358 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106358 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-08 http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/tree/NEWS https://twitter.com/marcan42/status/1077676739877232640 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3701 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3701 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3943-1/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-5953 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-19 http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25261088/index.html https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/ RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2979 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2979 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3168 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3168
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