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amazonAmazonALAS-2016-720
HistoryJul 14, 2016 - 4:30 p.m.

Medium: wget

2016-07-1416:30:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.953 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.3%

Issue Overview:

GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource. (CVE-2016-4971)

Affected Packages:

wget

Issue Correction:
Run yum update wget to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    wget-debuginfo-1.18-1.18.amzn1.i686  
    wget-1.18-1.18.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    wget-1.18-1.18.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    wget-1.18-1.18.amzn1.x86_64  
    wget-debuginfo-1.18-1.18.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2016-4971

Mitre: CVE-2016-4971

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.953 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.3%