ubuntu · CVE-2017-6508

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Priority: low Published: 2017-03-07 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:36:26 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-6508 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (wget), 7 status rows across 7 suites (artful, precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 4, ignored 2, needed 1.

Description:

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.

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