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    CVE-2017-6508

    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.

    Published:Mar 7, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Mar 7, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00143
    CVSS Score:6.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gnu
    Product
    Wget

    Exploits

    http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2017-03/msg00018.htmlhttp://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2017-03/msg00018.html

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