gsd-2014-4877
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.16, when recursion is enabled, allows remote FTP servers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a LIST response that references the same filename within two entries, one of which indicates that the filename is for a symlink.
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CVE-2014-4877


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-02-17T02:59Z",
      "publishedDate": "2014-10-29T10:55Z"
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