Source: wget Version: 1.16-1 Severity: important Tags: patch security upstream Forwarded: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2017-03/msg00018.html
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for wget. CVE-2017-6508[0]: | CRLF injection vulnerability in the url_parse function in url.c in Wget | through 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers | via CRLF sequences in the host subcomponent of a URL. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6508 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6508 [1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2017-03/msg00018.html [2] http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=4d729e322fae359a1aefaafec1144764a54e8ad4 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
