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GHSA-fhwx-v7qv-pjh3
GHSA-fhwx-v7qv-pjh3
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022
Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or may execute an arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 24, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-fhwx-v7qv-pjh3
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-fhwx-v7qv-pjh3
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5953 advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-19 url
- https://www.gnu.org/software/wget url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3168 url
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K14560101 url
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25261088/index.html url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2979 url