CVE-2016-4971

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.

Patch Available

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Score

Severity

Ecosystem

RPM

Publish Date

June 30, 2016

Modified Date

December 8, 2025

Score Vector

Affected Versions