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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891375
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1375-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wget' package(s) announced via the DLA-1375-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wget' package(s) announced via the DLA-1375-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Harry Sintonen have discovered a cookie injection vulnerability in wget caused by insufficient input validation, enabling an external attacker to inject arbitrary cookie values cookie jar file, adding new or replacing existing cookie values.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1.13.4-3+deb7u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your wget packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'wget' package(s) on Debian 7.

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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