USN-2393-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2393-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2393-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2393-1
Related
Published
2014-10-30T17:10:17.002999Z
Modified
2014-10-30T17:10:17.002999Z
Summary
wget vulnerability
Details

HD Moore discovered that Wget contained a path traversal vulnerability when downloading symlinks using FTP. A malicious remote FTP server or a man in the middle could use this issue to cause Wget to overwrite arbitrary files, possibly leading to arbitrary code execution.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / wget

Package

Name
wget
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wget@1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.1?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.14-2ubuntu1
1.14-5ubuntu1
1.15-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "wget-udeb": "1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.1",
            "wget": "1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.1"
        }
    ]
}