CVE-2004-2014

Published: 31 December 2004

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.

Priority

Package	Release	Status
wget Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (1.10.2-1ubuntu1)
	edgy	Released (1.10.2-1ubuntu1)
	feisty	Released (1.10.2-1ubuntu1)
	upstream	Needs triage

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