Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-2014 (CCN-16167)

Assigned:2004-05-16
Published:2004-05-16
Updated:2018-10-03
Summary: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 v3 Severity:2.9 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
1.2 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sun May 16 2004 - 18:28:47 CDT
Wget race condition vulnerability

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-2014

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20040516 Wget race condition vulnerability

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[wget] 20040517 Wget race condition vulnerability (fwd)

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[wget] 20040517 Re: Wget race condition vulnerability (fwd)

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-771
wget security update

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17399

Source: CCN
Type: GNU Project Web site
GNU wget

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2005:204

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2005:771

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
10361

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10361
WGet Insecure File Creation Race Condition Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: TLSA-2005-76
Symlink attack in wget

Source: CCN
Type: USN-145-1
wget vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-145-2
wget bug fix

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wget-lock-race-condition(16167)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wget-lock-race-condition(16167)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9830

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-145-1

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:wget:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1::itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1::x86-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:turbolinux:turbolinux:*:*:personal:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:turbolinux:turbolinux:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:turbolinux:turbolinux:*:*:multimedia:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9830
    V
    		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.
    2013-04-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050771
    P
    		RHSA-2005:771: wget security update (Low)
    2005-09-27
    BACK
    gnu wget 1.5.3
    gnu wget 1.6
    gnu wget 1.7
    gnu wget 1.7.1
    gnu wget 1.8
    gnu wget 1.8.1
    gnu wget 1.8.2
    gnu wget 1.9
    gnu wget 1.9.1
    gnu wget 1.9
    gnu wget 1.9.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 10.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    mandrakesoft mandrake multi network firewall 2.0
    redhat linux advanced workstation 2.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 10.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    turbolinux turbolinux personal *
    turbolinux turbolinux home *
    turbolinux turbolinux multimedia *