openSUSE: wget2 Important Buffer Overflow Fixes CVE-2025-69194 2026:0010-1
opensuse
January 12, 2026
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description
This update for wget2 fixes the following issues:
- Update to release 2.2.1
* Fix file overwrite issue with metalink [CVE-2025-69194 bsc#1255728]
* Fix remote buffer overflow in get_local_filename_real()
[CVE-2025-69195 bsc#1255729]
* Fix a redirect/mirror regression from 400713ca
* Use the local system timestamp when requested via
--no-use-server-timestamps
* Prevent file truncation with --no-clobber
* Improve messages about why URLs are not being followed
* Fix metalink with -O/--output-document
* Fix sorting of metalink mirrors by priority
* Add --show-progress to improve backwards compatibility to wget
* Fix buffer overflow in wget_iri_clone() after wget_iri_set_scheme()
* Allow 'no_' prefix in config options
* Use libnghttp2 for HTTP/2 testing
* Set exit status to 8 on 403 response code
* Fix convert-links
* Fix --server-response for HTTP/1.1
- Update to release 2.2.0
* Don't...
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Topics Covered
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 Backports SLE-15-SP6:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2026-10=1
Package List
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
libwget4-2.2.1-bp156.2.3.1
wget2-2.2.1-bp156.2.3.1
wget2-devel-2.2.1-bp156.2.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-69194.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-69195.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1255728
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1255729
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:0010-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6
Topics Covered
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