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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201411-05.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201411-05.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d10aff163b31 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201411-05.xml @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201411-05"> + <title>GNU Wget: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>An absolute path traversal vulnerability could lead to arbitrary + code execution. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">wget</product> + <announced>November 16, 2014</announced> + <revised>November 16, 2014: 1</revised> + <bug>527056</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/wget" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.16</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.16</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, + HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>An absolute path traversal vulnerability has been found in GNU Wget.</p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote FTP server is able to write to arbitrary files, and + consequently execute arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All GNU Wget users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/wget-1.16" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-4877">CVE-2014-4877</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 09 Nov 2014 09:21:36 +0000">Zlogene</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 16 Nov 2014 08:06:22 +0000">Zlogene</metadata> +</glsa> |