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openSUSE 15.6: SUSE-SU-2025:0425-1 moderate: wget Authorization Issue

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Calendar Grey February 11, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A wget upgrade addresses a permissions concern with forwarding on openSUSE. Apply the patch promptly for security.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for wget fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2021-31879: Authorization header disclosed upon redirects to different

origins. (bsc#1185551)

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-425=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-425=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-425=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* wget-debuginfo-1.20.3-150600.19.12.1

* wget-1.20.3-150600.19.12.1

* wget-debugsource-1.20.3-150600.19.12.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)

* wget-lang-1.20.3-150600.19.12.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* wget-debuginfo-1.20.3-150600.19.12.1

* wget-1.20.3-150600.19.12.1

* wget-debugsource-1.20.3-150600.19.12.1

References

* bsc#1185551

* bsc#1230795

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-31879.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185551

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230795

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0425-1
Release Date: 2025-02-11T10:33:22Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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