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CVE-2017-6508 - log back

CVE-2017-6508 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Content spoofing
Description	+ A CRLF injection flaw was found in the way wget < 1.19.2 handled URLs. A remote attacker could use this flaw to inject arbitrary HTTP headers in requests, via CRLF sequences in the host sub-component of a URL, by tricking a user running wget into processing crafted URLs.
References	+ http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2017-03/msg00018.html + https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-6508 + http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=4d729e322fae359a1aefaafec1144764a54e8ad4
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