UBUNTU-CVE-2018-0494

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-0494

    Published: 6 May 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-0494

    Summary:

    Details: GNU Wget before 1.19.5 is prone to a cookie injection vulnerability in the resp_new function in http.c via a \r\n sequence in a continuation line.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-0494, https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2018-05/msg00020.html, https://sintonen.fi/advisories/gnu-wget-cookie-injection.txt, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3643-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3643-2, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-0494

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: wget

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.15-1ubuntu1.14.04.4

    Affected versions

    1.14-2ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High