CVE-2004-2014

security flaw

Published May 10, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.6 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-2006 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-145-1 wget vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:15 AM
Reserved
May 4, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:08 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 16, 2004, 12:00 AM