[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: wget-1.16-3.fc19

GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility which can use either the HTTP or FTP protocols. Wget features include the ability to work in the background while you are logged out, recursive retrieval of directories, file name wildcard matching, remote file timestamp storage and comparison, use of Rest wit...

OracleVM 2.1 : libxml2 (OVMSA-2009-0018)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Add bug347316.patch to backport fix for bug347316 from upstream version - Add libxml2-enterprise.patch and update logos in tarball - Fix a couple of crash CVE-2009-2414, CVE-2009-2416 - Resolves:...

OracleVM 3.3 : glibc (OVMSA-2014-0017)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Remove gconv transliteration loadable modules support CVE-2014-5119, - nlfindlocale: Improve handling of crafted locale names CVE-2014-0475, - Don't use alloca in addgetnetgrentX 1087789. - Adjust...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: wget-1.16-3.fc20

GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility which can use either the HTTP or FTP protocols. Wget features include the ability to work in the background while you are logged out, recursive retrieval of directories, file name wildcard matching, remote file timestamp storage and comparison, use of Rest wit...

Updated ruby packages fix security vulnerabilities

Will Wood discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled the encodes function. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Ruby to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. The default compiler options for affected releases should reduce the vulnerability to a...

Oracle Linux 5 : libxml2 (ELSA-2014-1885)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1885 advisory. - CVE-2014-3660 denial of service via recursive entity expansion rhbz1161841 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linu...

libxml2: denial of service via recursive entity expansion

A denial of service flaw was found in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would lead to excessive CPU consumption denial of service bas...

FreeBSD : wget -- path traversal vulnerability in recursive FTP mode (ee7b4f9d-66c8-11e4-9ae1-e8e0b722a85e)

MITRE reports : Absolute path traversal vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.16, when recursion is enabled, allows remote FTP servers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a LIST response that references the same filename within two entries, one of which indicate...

Debian DSA-3062-1 : wget - security update

HD Moore of Rapid7 discovered a symlink attack in Wget, a command-line utility to retrieve files via HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. The vulnerability allows to create arbitrary files on the user's system when Wget runs in recursive mode against a malicious FTP server. Arbitrary file creation may override...

DLA-82-1 wget - security update

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DSA-3062-1 wget - security update

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GNU Wget FTP Symlink Arbitrary Filesystem Access Exploit

This module exploits a vulnerability in Wget when used in recursive -r mode with a FTP server as a destination. A symlink is used to allow arbitrary writes to the target's filesystem. To specify content for the file, use the "file:/path" syntax for the TARGETDATA option. Tested successfully with...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3062-1 (wget - security update)

HD Moore of Rapid7 discovered a symlink attack in Wget, a command-line utility to retrieve files via HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. The vulnerability allows to create arbitrary files on the user OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3062.nasl 6637 2017-07-10 09:58:13Z teissa $ Auto-generated from advisory DS...

GNU Wget FTP Symlink Arbitrary Filesystem Access

This module exploits a vulnerability in Wget when used in recursive -r mode with a FTP server as a destination. A symlink is used to allow arbitrary writes to the target's filesystem. To specify content for the file, use the "file:/path" syntax for the TARGETDATA option. Tested successfully with...

wget -- path traversal vulnerability in recursive FTP mode

MITRE reports: Absolute path traversal vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.16, when recursion is enabled, allows remote FTP servers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a LIST response that references the same filename within two entries, one of which indicates...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : libxml2 (ELSA-2014-1655)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2014-1655 advisory. 2.9.1-5.0.1.el70.1 - Update doc/redhat.gif in tarball - Add libxml2-oracle-enterprise.patch and update logos in tarball 2.9.1-5.1 - CVE-2014-3660 denial of...

libxml2: denial of service via recursive entity expansion

A denial of service flaw was found in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would lead to excessive CPU consumption denial of service bas...

libxml2 security update

2.9.1-5.0.1.el70.1 - Update doc/redhat.gif in tarball - Add libxml2-oracle-enterprise.patch and update logos in tarball 2.9.1-5.1 - CVE-2014-3660 denial of service via recursive entity expansion rhbz1149087...

OracleVM 2.2 : bash (OVMSA-2014-0020)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Check for fishy environment Resolves: 1141644 - Fixed a bug that caused trap handlers to be executed recursively, corrupting internal data structures. Resolves: 964753 - Don't include backup files...

CVE-2014-4330

The Dumper method in Data::Dumper before 2.154, as used in Perl 5.20.1 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service stack consumption and crash via an Array-Reference with many nested Array-References, which triggers a large number of recursive calls to the DDdump...