SUSE-SU-2014:1366-2: important: Security update for wget

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Wed Nov 12 11:05:25 MST 2014


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for wget
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:1366-2
Rating:             important
References:         #885069 #901276 #902709 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-4877
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:


   wget was updated to fix one security issue and two non-security issues:

       * FTP symbolic link arbitrary filesystem access (CVE-2014-4877).
       * 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 SP2 LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-wget-9939

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-wget-9938

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

      wget-1.11.4-1.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS (i586 s390x 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=9277e45cf6c5fb998233535be0858220
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f1920c8a49b895205a1c83cf5788aa2f



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