CVE-2016-4971

NameCVE-2016-4971
DescriptionGNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-536-1
Debian Bugs827003

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
wget (PTS)buster1.20.1-1.1fixed
bullseye1.21-1+deb11u1fixed
bookworm1.21.3-1fixed
trixie1.21.4-1fixed
sid1.24.5-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
wgetsourcewheezy1.13.4-3+deb7u3DLA-536-1
wgetsourcejessie1.16-1+deb8u1
wgetsource(unstable)1.18-1827003

Notes

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2016-06/msg00004.html
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=e996e322ffd42aaa051602da182d03178d0f13e1 (v1.18)

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