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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2014.1366.2
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2014:1366-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2014:1366-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'wget' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2014:1366-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
wget was updated to fix one security issue and two non-security issues:

* FTP symbolic link arbitrary filesystem access (CVE-2014-4877).
* Fix displaying of download time (bnc#901276).
* Fix 0 size FTP downloads after failure (bnc#885069).

Security Issues:

* CVE-2014-4877

Affected Software/OS:
'wget' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2.

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-2014-4877
BugTraq ID: 70751
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70751
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#685996
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/685996
Debian Security Information: DSA-3062 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3062
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201411-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:121
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/10/28/r7-2014-15-gnu-wget-ftp-symlink-arbitrary-filesystem-access
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/4088
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2014-10/msg00150.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1764
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1764.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1955
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1955.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1366 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00004.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1408 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00009.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1380 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00026.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2393-1
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