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Security update for wget

Type: advisorySources: OSV

This update for wget fixes the following issue: - CVE-2026-16599: server-controlled unbounded MD5 loop in FTP OPIE (bsc#1276962).

Products
wget
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1.25.0-160000.4.1
CVEs
CVE-2026-16599
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
27 Oct 2026, 12:25 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Security update for wget

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Oct 2026, 12:39 UTC

This update for wget fixes the following issue: - CVE-2026-16599: server-controlled unbounded MD5 loop in FTP OPIE (bsc#1276962).

osv:SUSE-SU-2026:23991-1

wget

Fixed versions: 1.25.0-160000.4.1

wget

Fixed versions: 1.25.0-160000.4.1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2026%3A23991-1",
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    "evidence": "osv:SUSE-SU-2026:23991-1",
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      "modified": "2026-10-06T17:23:09.879605003Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 89332,
  "published_at": "2026-10-01T12:39:28+00:00"
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