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openSUSE: 2018:1383-1 Moderate: Wget Cookie Injection Security Fix

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Calendar Grey May 23, 2018
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openSUSE has released a Security Update for wget addressing a moderate cookie injection vulnerability. Users should promptly update their systems to reduce risks
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for wget fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-0494: Fixed a cookie injection vulnerability by checking for

and joining continuation lines. (bsc#1092061)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update moderate severity wget openSUSE patch instructions cookie injection

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-488=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

wget-1.14-15.1

wget-debuginfo-1.14-15.1

wget-debugsource-1.14-15.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0494.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1092061

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1383-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update moderate severity wget openSUSE patch instructions cookie injection

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