USN-6852-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6852-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6852-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6852-2
Related
Published
2024-06-27T10:42:13.958717Z
Modified
2024-06-27T10:42:13.958717Z
Summary
wget vulnerability
Details

USN-6852-1 fixed a vulnerability in Wget. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URI. A remote attacker could possibly trick a user into connecting to a different host than expected.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / wget

Package

Name
wget
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wget@1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.16.1-1ubuntu1
1.17.1-1ubuntu1
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.1
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.3
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.4
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5+esm1",
            "binary_name": "wget"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5+esm1",
            "binary_name": "wget-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5+esm1",
            "binary_name": "wget-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5+esm1",
            "binary_name": "wget-udeb-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / wget

Package

Name
wget
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wget@1.19.4-1ubuntu2.2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.19.4-1ubuntu2.2+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.19.1-3ubuntu1
1.19.1-3ubuntu1.1
1.19.2-1ubuntu1
1.19.3-2ubuntu1
1.19.4-1ubuntu2
1.19.4-1ubuntu2.1
1.19.4-1ubuntu2.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.19.4-1ubuntu2.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "wget"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.19.4-1ubuntu2.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "wget-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.19.4-1ubuntu2.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "wget-udeb"
        }
    ]
}