CVE-2004-2014

Wget 1.9 and 1.9.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the name of the file being downloaded.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

2.6 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 61st percentile

Published

2005-05-10

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24123

Security advisories

• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:204
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-771.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10361
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/145-1

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry