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Medium ELSA-2016-2587 1 CVE

Moderate: wget security and bug fix update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Nov 9, 2016 · Updated Nov 9, 2016

Summary

[1.14-13]
- Fix CVE-2016-4971 (#1345778)
- Added support for non-ASCII URLs (Related: CVE-2016-4971)

[1.14-12]
- Fix wget to include Host header on CONNECT as required by HTTP 1.1 (#1203384)
- Run internal test suite during build (#1295846)
- Fix -nv being documented as synonym for two options (#1147572)

[1.14-11]
- Fix CVE-2014-4877 wget: FTP symlink arbitrary filesystem access (#1156136)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 wget 0:1.14-13.el7

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2016-4971 Public exploit EPSS 46%

    GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted …