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GSD-2016-7098

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
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.
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CVE-2016-7098
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