vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2024-38428: wget: Misinterpretation of input may lead to improper behavior (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Jun 16, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 16, 2024
Added
Sep 6, 2024
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
url.c in GNU Wget through 1.24.5 mishandles semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, and thus there may be insecure behavior in which data that was supposed to be in the userinfo subcomponent is misinterpreted to be part of the host subcomponent.
Solutions
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-wgetredhat-upgrade-wget-debuginforedhat-upgrade-wget-debugsource
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