Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-4971: wget Lack of filename checking allows arbitrary file upload via FTP redirect
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(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
06/30/2016
07/25/2018
08/30/2017
02/14/2023
Description
GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource.
Solution(s)
- alpine-linux-upgrade-wget
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