CVE-2019-5953
Published: 4 April 2019
Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or may execute an arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | actually fixed in 1.20.3, not in 1.20.2 |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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wget Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(1.19.4-1ubuntu2.2)
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| cosmic |
Released
(1.19.5-1ubuntu1.1)
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| trusty |
Released
(1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.5)
|
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| upstream |
Released
(1.20.3)
|
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| xenial |
Released
(1.17.1-1ubuntu1.5)
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Patches: upstream: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=692d5c5215de0db482c252492a92fc424cc6a97c upstream: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=562eacb76a2b64d5dc80a443f0f739bc9ef76c17 |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 9.8 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |