CVE-2016-7098

Description

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.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40824/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00031.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93157

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/27/2

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00007.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00044.html

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2016-08/msg00134.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3