[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: wget-1.19.2-1.fc27
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-10fbce01ec
2017-11-15 15:47:48.461413
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Name : wget
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 1.19.2
Release : 1.fc27
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/
Summary : A utility for retrieving files using the HTTP or FTP protocols
Description :
GNU Wget is a file retrieval utility which can use either the HTTP or
FTP protocols. Wget features include the ability to work in the
background while you are logged out, recursive retrieval of
directories, file name wildcard matching, remote file timestamp
storage and comparison, use of Rest with FTP servers and Range with
HTTP servers to retrieve files over slow or unstable connections,
support for Proxy servers, and configurability.
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Update Information:
new upstream release with CVE fixes
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1505445 - CVE-2017-13090 wget: Heap-based buffer overflow in HTTP protocol
handling
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1505445
[ 2 ] Bug #1505444 - CVE-2017-13089 wget: Stack-based buffer overflow in HTTP protocol
handling
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1505444
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade wget' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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