Fedora 25: wget Security Update

November 15, 2017

new upstream release with CVE fixes

Summary

GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility which can use either the HTTP or

FTP protocols. Wget features include the ability to work in the

background while you are logged out, recursive retrieval of

directories, file name wildcard matching, remote file timestamp

storage and comparison, use of Rest with FTP servers and Range with

HTTP servers to retrieve files over slow or unstable connections,

support for Proxy servers, and configurability.

new upstream release with CVE fixes

[ 1 ] Bug #1505445 - CVE-2017-13090 wget: Heap-based buffer overflow in HTTP protocol handling

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1505445

[ 2 ] Bug #1505444 - CVE-2017-13089 wget: Stack-based buffer overflow in HTTP protocol handling

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1505444

su -c 'dnf upgrade wget' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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FEDORA-2017-de8a421dcd 2017-11-15 21:26:26.921046 Product : Fedora 25 Version : 1.19.2 Release : 1.fc25 URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/ Summary : A utility for retrieving files using the HTTP or FTP protocols Description : GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility which can use either the HTTP or FTP protocols. Wget features include the ability to work in the background while you are logged out, recursive retrieval of directories, file name wildcard matching, remote file timestamp storage and comparison, use of Rest with FTP servers and Range with HTTP servers to retrieve files over slow or unstable connections, support for Proxy servers, and configurability. new upstream release with CVE fixes [ 1 ] Bug #1505445 - CVE-2017-13090 wget: Heap-based buffer overflow in HTTP protocol handling https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1505445 [ 2 ] Bug #1505444 - CVE-2017-13089 wget: Stack-based buffer overflow in HTTP protocol handling https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1505444 su -c 'dnf upgrade wget' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org