GNU WGet Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

medium Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 800984

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote host is using a version of wget that contains bugs that may allow a malicious to server to overwrite or inject data in files or perform a directory traversal.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 800984

Family: Web Clients

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1487, CVE-2004-1488

BID: 11871

Detections

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