Security advisory

{
  "id": "784e6ee08afd74458b0e87a44a684d38560825d8644d372d254057970052c93d",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-6508",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-6508",
    "summary": "CRLF injection vulnerability in the url_parse function in url.c in Wget through 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via CRLF sequences in the host subcomponent of a URL.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-6508",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-6508",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-6508"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "http://http.git.savannah.gnu.org/git/wget.git/",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "6620c5156f363036079d413bfa567e9d871bb30d"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.19.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v1.19.1",
            "v1.19",
            "v1.18",
            "v1.17.1",
            "v1.17",
            "v1.16.3",
            "v1.16.2",
            "v1.16.1",
            "v1.16",
            "v1.15",
            "v1.14",
            "v1.13.4",
            "v1.13.3",
            "v1.13.2",
            "v1.13.1",
            "v1.13",
            "v1.12"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6508.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-30T10:30:25.997590242Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-16"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-6508",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 411754,
  "published_at": "2017-03-07T08:59:00.167+00:00"
}