CVE-2016-4971 (GCVE-0-2016-4971)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-06-30 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
13 references
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|---|---|
| http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2016-0… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-11 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-0… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40064/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343666 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2587.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036133 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3012-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91530 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-4971 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162395/GNU-w… | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2016-06-09 00:00
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}
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}
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