CVE-2016-4971
High
Description
GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Wget
PublishedJun 30, 2016
First seenJun 30, 2016
How to fix
Update
- gnu wget1.18 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu wget | v < 1.18 | 1.18 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04 | — |
| oracle solaris | 10, 11.3 | — |
| paloaltonetworks pan-os | 6.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.1.16, 7.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.0.14, 7.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.1.9 | — |
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