Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2026:62144
wget security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Released 2026-09-01 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) wget-1.19.5-16.el8_10
Fixes 3 records
Priority MEDIUM 44
GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the clean_metalink_string() function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption b…
CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.00493 · Published 2026-07-07 · Fixed CWE-125
Priority LOW 27
GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit dd692d9, contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the html_quote_string() function in src/convert.c that allows a remote attacker to trigger memory corruption by supplying…
CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.0· Network · No auth · User interaction · EPSS 0.0039 · Published 2026-07-07 · Partial fix CWE-190
Priority LOW 27
GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit c2640fe, contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the convert_fname() function within src/url.c that allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption through a server-…
CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.0· Network · No auth · User interaction · EPSS 0.0039 · Published 2026-07-07 · Partial fix CWE-122