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SUSE-SU-2016:2226-1 Not scored

Security update for wget

This update for wget fixes the following issues: - Fix for HTTP to a FTP redirection file name confusion vulnerability (bsc#984060, CVE-2016-4971). - Work around a libidn vulnerability (bsc#937096, CVE-2015-2059). - Fix for wget fails with basicauth: Failed writing HTTP request: Bad file descriptor (bsc#958342)

Exploit probability Not scored
Published September 2, 2016
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 wget
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 wget
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 wget

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2016:2226-1

This update for wget fixes the following issues: - Fix for HTTP to a FTP redirection file name confusion vulnerability (bsc#984060, CVE-2016-4971). - Work around a libidn vulnerability (bsc#937096, CVE-2015-2059). - Fix for wget fails with basicauth: Failed writing HTTP request: Bad file descriptor (bsc#958342)

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence