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FreeBSD : wget -- Access List Bypass / Race Condition (479c5b91-b6cc-11e6-a04e-3417eb99b9a0)

high Nessus Plugin ID 95418

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Dawid Golunski reports :

GNU wget in version 1.17 and earlier, when used in mirroring/recursive mode, is affected by a Race Condition vulnerability that might allow remote attackers to bypass intended wget access list restrictions specified with -A parameter.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?96a52a31

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 95418

File Name: freebsd_pkg_479c5b91b6cc11e6a04e3417eb99b9a0.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Published: 12/1/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wget, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/30/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/24/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-7098