OracleVM 3.3 : wget (OVMSA-2014-0036)

high Nessus Plugin ID 79551

Synopsis

The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

- Fix CVE-2014-4877 wget: FTP symlink arbitrary filesystem access (#1156133)

- Fix the parsing of weblink when doing recursive retrieving (#960137)

- Fix errors found by static analysis of source code (#873216)

- Add SNI (Server Name Indication) support (#909604)

- Add --trust-server-names option to fix CVE-2010-2252 (#1062190)

- Fix wget to recognize certificates with alternative names (#736445)

Solution

Update the affected wget package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a15552a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 79551

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2014-0036.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 11/26/2014

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:wget, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleVM/release, Host/OracleVM/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/4/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/6/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2252, CVE-2014-4877

BID: 70751