TITLE:
Mandriva update for wget

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA17399

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17399/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandrakelinux 10.1
http://secunia.com/product/4198/

DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for wget. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain
actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA16984

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Mandrakelinux 10.1:

28b67f788c7ed5f28ca7e752b15a9eb8 
10.1/RPMS/wget-1.9.1-4.3.101mdk.i586.rpm
b0b856e5eeb63f608476877942f6a216 
10.1/SRPMS/wget-1.9.1-4.3.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64:

d2fc09595e4bf4267c7cc7d9d5def8ee 
x86_64/10.1/RPMS/wget-1.9.1-4.3.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
b0b856e5eeb63f608476877942f6a216 
x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/wget-1.9.1-4.3.101mdk.src.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:204

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16984:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16984/

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