CVE-2004-1488 Information

Description

wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x does not filter or quote control characters when displaying HTTP responses to the terminal which may allow remote malicious web servers to inject terminal escape sequences and execute arbitrary code.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261755 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110269474112384&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/20960 http://securitytracker.com/id?1012472 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_16_sr.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-771.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11871 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18421 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9750 https://usn.ubuntu.com/145-1/