SUSE: 2017:2871-1 Critical: Wget Buffer Overflow Issues
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October 27, 2017
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for wget fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2017-13089,CVE-2017-13090: Missing checks for negative remaining_chunk_size in skip_short_body and fd_read_body could cause stack buffer overflows, which could have been exploited by malicious servers. (bsc#1064715,bsc#1064716) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-1794=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64): wget-1.14-21.3.1 wget-debuginfo-1.14-21.3.1 wget-debugsource-1.14-21.3.1
References
#1064715 #1064716
Cross- CVE-2017-13089 CVE-2017-13090
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13089.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13090.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1064715
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1064716
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2871-1
Rating: important
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