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High ALAS2-2019-1227 1 CVE

Important: wget security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Jun 11, 2019 · Updated Jun 13, 2019

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-5953: Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or may execute an arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. 1695679: CVE-2019-5953 wget: do_conversion() heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability 1695679: CVE-2019-5953 wget: Buffer overflow vulnerability

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 wget 0:1.14-18.amzn2.1
Amazon Linux · 2 wget-debuginfo 0:1.14-18.amzn2.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2019-5953.html