CVE-2026-58469

A flaw was found in GNU Wget. A malicious server could exploit a heap buffer underread vulnerability by providing a specially crafted Metalink document containing a URL with only whitespace characters. This could lead to memory corruption and abnormal program behavior, potentially causing a denia...

USN-8543-1 wget vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Wget mishandled semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URL. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to trick a user into connecting to a different host than intended. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. CVE-2024-38428 It was discovered that Wget...

SUSE CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-58469

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469 GNU Wget 1.25.0 Heap Buffer Underread via Metalink URL Parsing

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

EUVD-2026-42081

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget prior to 1.25.0 is affected by a heap buffer underread in clean_metalink_string() inside src/metalink.c when parsing a Metalink URL that is whitespace-only. The issue can lead to memory corruption and abnormal program behavior; the CVE notes multiple CVSS measurements with high impact (a...

CVE-2026-58469 GNU Wget 1.25.0 Heap Buffer Underread via Metalink URL Parsing

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469 GNU Wget 1.25.0 Heap Buffer Underread via Metalink URL Parsing

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

CVE-2026-58469

GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 37a40fc, contains a heap buffer underread vulnerability in the cleanmetalinkstring function within src/metalink.c that allows a malicious server to trigger memory corruption by serving a Metalink document containing a whitespace-only URL. Attackers can cau...

PT-2026-56238

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU Wget versions prior to 1.25.1 Description A heap buffer underread exists in the clean metalink string function within src/metalink.c. This occurs when the software processes a Metalink document containing a URL consisting only of whitespac...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in curl

When the curl command is used to retrieve content using the Metalink feature, and a username and password are used to download the Metalink XML file, those same credentials are then passed to each server from which the curl command will attempt to download or retrieve the content. This often...

MiracleLinux 8 : curl-7.61.1-18.el8.1 (AXSA:2021-2446:04)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2021-2446:04 advisory. curl: Content not matching hash in Metalink is not being discarded CVE-2021-22922 curl: Metalink download sends credentials CVE-2021-22923 curl: Bad...

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20038-1 Security update for wget2

This update for wget2 fixes the following issues: Changes in wget2: - Update to release 2.2.1 Fix file overwrite issue with metalink CVE-2025-69194 bsc1255728 Fix remote buffer overflow in getlocalfilenamereal CVE-2025-69195 bsc1255729 Fix a redirect/mirror regression from 400713ca Use the local...