Medium severity5.3OSV Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2026· Updated Jul 9, 2026
CVE-2026-58470
CVE-2026-58470
Description
GNU Wget through 1.25.0, fixed in commit 43d3ba9, contains an integer overflow vulnerability in the parse_content_range() function within src/http.c that allows server-controlled values to cause signed integer arithmetic to overflow. Attackers can supply malicious Content-Range header values to trigger undefined behavior and download desynchronization in the affected client.
Affected products
4Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2News mentions
1- GNU Patch & Wget: Six Vulnerabilities Including Heap Overflows and DoS Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Jul 10, 2026