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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="201903-08">
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<title>GNU Wget: Password and metadata leak</title>
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<synopsis>A vulnerability in GNU Wget which could allow an attacker to obtain
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sensitive information.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">wget</product>
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<announced>2019-03-10</announced>
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<revised count="1">2019-03-10</revised>
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<bug>674170</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="net-misc/wget" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.20.1</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.20.1</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP,
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HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>A vulnerability was discovered in GNU Wget’s file_metadata in xattr.c.</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>A local attacker could obtain sensitive information to include
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credentials.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>All GNU Wget users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/wget-1.20.1"
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</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20483">CVE-2018-20483</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2019-03-10T06:22:02Z">BlueKnight</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2019-03-10T20:49:49Z">b-man</metadata>
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</glsa>
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