| Name | CVE-2019-5953 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or may execute an arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-1760-1, DSA-4425-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 926389 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| wget (PTS) | bullseye | 1.21-1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.21.3-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.24.5-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25261088/
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2019-04/msg00001.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2019-04/msg00012.html
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=692d5c5215de0db482c252492a92fc424cc6a97c
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=562eacb76a2b64d5dc80a443f0f739bc9ef76c17 (removed unneeded debug lines in fixing commit)
Fixed in 1.20.3