Security update for wget

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1464-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

wget was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed: - FTP symlink arbitrary filesystem access (CVE-2014-4877).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2014-76=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2014-76=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2014-76=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64)
    • wget-debugsource-1.14-7.1
    • wget-1.14-7.1
    • wget-debuginfo-1.14-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • wget-debugsource-1.14-7.1
    • wget-1.14-7.1
    • wget-debuginfo-1.14-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • wget-debugsource-1.14-7.1
    • wget-1.14-7.1
    • wget-debuginfo-1.14-7.1

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