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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201110-10.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201110-10.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..90f697472e52 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201110-10.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201110-10"> + <title>Wget: User-assisted file creation or overwrite</title> + <synopsis>Insecure usage of server provided filenames may allow the creation + or overwriting of local files. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Wget</product> + <announced>2011-10-13</announced> + <revised count="1">2011-10-13</revised> + <bug>329941</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/wget" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.12-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.12-r2</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>It was discovered that Wget was unsafely trusting server-provided + filenames. This allowed attackers to overwrite or create files on the + user's system by sending a redirect from the expected URL to another URL + specifying the targeted file. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to create or overwrite + local files by enticing the user to open an attacker controlled URL, + possibly leading to execution of arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Wget users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/wget-1.12-r2" + </code> + + <p>NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are + available since September 19, 2010. It is likely that your system is + already no longer affected by this issue. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2252">CVE-2010-2252</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:55Z" tag="requester"> + underling + </metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2011-10-13T23:47:06Z" tag="submitter"> + underling + </metadata> +</glsa> |