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...

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...