UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7098

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7098
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7098.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7098
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Published
2016-09-26T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:35:00.007475Z
Severity
  • 8.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / wget

Package

Name
wget
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wget@1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.3?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.3

Affected versions

1.*

1.14-2ubuntu1
1.14-5ubuntu1
1.15-1ubuntu1
1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.1
1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "wget",
            "binary_version": "1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "wget-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "wget-udeb",
            "binary_version": "1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "wget-udeb-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.3"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / wget

Package

Name
wget
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wget@1.17.1-1ubuntu1.3?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.3

Affected versions

1.*

1.16.1-1ubuntu1
1.17.1-1ubuntu1
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.1
1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "wget",
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "wget-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "wget-udeb",
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "wget-udeb-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.17.1-1ubuntu1.3"
        }
    ]
}