SUSE-SU-2014:1366-1: important: Security update for wget

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for wget
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:1366-1
Rating:             important
References:         #885069 #901276 #902709 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-4877
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:


   wget has been updated to fix one security issue and two non-security
   issues.

   This security issue has been fixed:

       * FTP symlink arbitrary filesystem access (CVE-2014-4877).

   These non-security issues have been fixed:

       * Fix displaying of download time (bnc#901276).
       * Fix 0 size FTP downloads after failure (bnc#885069).

   Security Issues:

       * CVE-2014-4877
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4877>


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-wget-9933

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-wget-9933

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-wget-9933

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      wget-1.11.4-1.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      wget-1.11.4-1.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):

      wget-1.11.4-1.19.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4877.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=885069
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901276
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902709
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=d96cdee826ff50cd0ca912a8870edafc



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