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CVE-2004-2014

🗓️ 10 May 2005 04:00:00Reported by mitreType 
cve
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Wget 1.9 and 1.9.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the name of the file being downloaded.

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
nessus
Tenable Nessus
CentOS 3 / 4 : wget (CESA-2005:771)
3 Jul 200600:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : wget (MDKSA-2005:204)
2 Nov 200500:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus
RHEL 4 : wget (RHSA-2005:771)
5 Oct 200500:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus
Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : wget vulnerabilities (USN-145-1)
15 Jan 200600:00
–nessus
centos
Cent OS
wget security update
27 Sep 200516:29
–centos
centos
Cent OS
wget security update
27 Sep 200522:58
–centos
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2004-2014
10 May 200504:00
–cvelist
debiancve
Debian CVE
CVE-2004-2014
10 May 200504:00
–debiancve
exploitdb
Exploit DB
WGet 1.x - Insecure File Creation Race Condition
17 May 200400:00
–exploitdb
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2004-2006
7 Oct 202500:30
–euvd
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NVD
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gnuwgetMatch1.5.3
gnuwgetMatch1.6
gnuwgetMatch1.7
gnuwgetMatch1.7.1
gnuwgetMatch1.8
gnuwgetMatch1.8.1
gnuwgetMatch1.8.2
gnuwgetMatch1.9
gnuwgetMatch1.9.1
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
patch-2.4.26.bz2path/tmp/patch-2.4.26.bz2Race condition: wget does not lock files during downloads, enabling a symlink attack to overwrite a target file named for the downloaded file.CWE-367

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16 Jun 2026 22:08Current
6.1Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.1
CVSS 22.6
EPSS0.00959
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