| Name | CVE-2016-7098 |
| Description | Race condition in wget 1.17 and earlier, when used in recursive or mirroring mode to download a single file, might allow remote servers to bypass intended access list restrictions by keeping an HTTP connection open. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2086-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 836503 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| wget (PTS) | buster | 1.20.1-1.1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.21-1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.21.3-1 | fixed |
| trixie | 1.21.4-1 | fixed |
| sid | 1.24.5-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| wget | source | jessie | 1.16-1+deb8u7 | | DLA-2086-1 | |
| wget | source | (unstable) | 1.18-4 | low | | 836503 |
Notes
[wheezy] - wget <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=9ffb64ba6a8121909b01e984deddce8d096c498d
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=690c47e3b18c099843cdf557a0425d701fca4957