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Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Security vulnerability affects the wget package. Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.
- Products
- wget
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.20.3-r0
- CVEs
- CVE-2019-5953
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 28 Oct 2026, 09:55 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Security vulnerability affects the wget package. Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.
osv:CLEANSTART-2026-YM63447
wget
Fixed versions: 1.20.3-r0
Complete source record
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