Wget vulnerability

2009-10-0600:00:00

ubuntu.com

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

73.7%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 9.04
Ubuntu 8.10
Ubuntu 8.04
Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

wget -

Details

It was discovered that Wget did not correctly handle SSL certificates with
zero bytes in the Common Name. A remote attacker could exploit this to
perform a machine-in-the-middle attack to view sensitive information or alter
encrypted communications.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu9.04noarchwget< 1.11.4-2ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu9.04noarchwget< udeb-1.11.4-2ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.10noarchwget< 1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.10noarchwget-udeb< 1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.04noarchwget< 1.10.2-3ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.04noarchwget-udeb< 1.10.2-3ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchwget< 1.10.2-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	9.04	noarch	wget	< 1.11.4-2ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	9.04	noarch	wget	< udeb-1.11.4-2ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	8.10	noarch	wget	< 1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	8.10	noarch	wget-udeb	< 1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	8.04	noarch	wget	< 1.10.2-3ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	8.04	noarch	wget-udeb	< 1.10.2-3ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	6.06	noarch	wget	< 1.10.2-1ubuntu1.1	UNKNOWN