Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-38428: url.c in GNU Wget through 1.24.5 mishandles semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, and thus there may be insecure behavior in which data that was supposed to be in the userinfo subcomponent is misinterpreted to be part of the host subcomponent.
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | wget | 0:1.21.3-1.amzn2023.0.4 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | wget-debuginfo | 0:1.21.3-1.amzn2023.0.4 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | wget-debugsource | 0:1.21.3-1.amzn2023.0.4 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Critical 9.1
url.c in GNU Wget through 1.24.5 mishandles semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, and thus there may be ins…
References
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web
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-38428.html