vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-3012-1 (CVE-2016-4971): Wget vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Jun 20, 2016 | Jun 20, 2016 | Apr 14, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 20, 2016
Added
Jun 20, 2016
Modified
Apr 14, 2025
Description
Dawid Golunski discovered that Wget incorrectly handled filenames when
being redirected from an HTTP to an FTP URL. A malicious server could
possibly use this issue to overwrite local files.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-wget
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