CVE-2016-7098 | GNU wget up to 1.17 Recursive Mode/Mirroring Mode race condition (EDB-40824 / Nessus ID 95418)
A vulnerability was found in GNU wget up to 1.17 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Recursive Mode/Mirroring Mode. The manipulation leads to race condition.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-7098. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.