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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 RHSA-2018:3052 Moderate: Wget Cookie Injection

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Calendar Grey October 30, 2018
Dist Redhat Esm H88
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An update for wget is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The wget packages provide the GNU Wget file retrieval utility for HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols.
Security Fix(es):
* wget: Cookie injection allows malicious website to write arbitrary cookie entries into cookie jar (CVE-2018-0494)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Red Hat Enterprise Linux wget cookie injection

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0494 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.6_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: wget-1.14-18.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: wget-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source: wget-1.14-18.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: wget-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: wget-1.14-18.el7.src.rpm
ppc64: wget-1.14-18.el7.ppc64.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: wget-1.14-18.el7.ppc64le.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: wget-1.14-18.el7.s390x.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64: wget-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7):
Source: wget-1.14-18.el7.src.rpm
aarch64: wget-1.14-18.el7.aarch64.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: wget-1.14-18.el7.ppc64le.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: wget-1.14-18.el7.s390x.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source: wget-1.14-18.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: wget-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm wget-debuginfo-1.14-18.el7.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/


Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:3052-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3052
Issue date: 2018-10-30

Topic

An update for wget is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Red Hat Enterprise Linux wget cookie injection

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x

Bugs Fixed

1575634 - CVE-2018-0494 wget: Cookie injection allows malicious website to write arbitrary cookie entries into cookie jar

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