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Medium ALSA-2024:6192 1 CVE

Moderate: wget security update

Published Sep 3, 2024 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The wget packages provide the GNU Wget file retrieval utility for HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols.

Security Fix(es):

* wget: Misinterpretation of input may lead to improper behavior (CVE-2024-38428)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 9 wget 1.21.1-8.el9_4

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38428
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2292836
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-6192.html